Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 29, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-2929
CVE-2008-2929
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the adminutil library in the Directory Server Administration Express and Directory Server Gateway (DSGW) web interface in Red Hat Directory Server 7.1 before SP7 and 8 EL4 and EL5, and Fedora Directory Server, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via input values that use % (percent) escaping.
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Affected products
11- cpe:2.3:a:fedora:directory_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:7.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 8 more
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:7.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:7.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:7.1:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:7.1:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:7.1:sp5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:7.1:sp6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:8.0:el4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:8.0:el5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <7.1 SP7, EL4, EL5
Patches
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References
16- www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/release-notes/7.1SP7/index.htmlnvdPatch
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/30870nvdPatch
- h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jspnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/31565nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/31612nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/31702nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/31777nvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2480nvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44737nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5877nvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0596.htmlnvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0601.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00218.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00449.htmlnvd
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