UpHeron
All vulnerabilities

Servers and applications

CVE-2008-2939

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in proxy_ftp.c in the mod_proxy_ftp module in Apache 2.0.63 and earlier, and mod_proxy_ftp.c in the mod_proxy_ftp module in Apache 2.2.9 and earlier 2.2 versions, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a wildcard in the last directory component in the pathname in an FTP URI.

Severity
Medium 4.3
Published
6 Aug 2008
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
17 Oct 2026
Exploit chance
39% in the next 30 daysHigher than 98% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Weakness
Cross-site scripting (CWE-79)
Attack
Over the network · No login needed
Attacker can
Change some data
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
Apache HTTP ServerServers and applications · cpe:a:apache:http_server
  • Every version up to 2.0.63
  • From 2.2.0 up to 2.2.9

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2939
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-2939