CVE-2008-3714 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 5.6% (pctl 93)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in awstats.pl in AWStats 6.8 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query_string, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-3681 and CVE-2006-1945.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 5.6% — more likely to be exploited than 93% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-08-19 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| awstats | awstats |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | AWStats 6.8 - 'AWStats.pl' Cross-Site Scripting | 2008-08-18 |
References
- http://awstats.sourceforge.net/docs/awstats_changelog.txt
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=495432
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31519
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31759
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32939
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33002
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=2001151&group_id=13764&atid=113764
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1679
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:203
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30730
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020704
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-686-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2399
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44504
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00107.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00355.html
- http://awstats.sourceforge.net/docs/awstats_changelog.txt
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=495432
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31519
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31759
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