CVE-2008-3714 — awstats - cross-site scripting

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.

How to fix CVE-2008-3714

To remediate CVE-2008-3714, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.

Debian/awstats—upgrade to 6.7.dfsg-5.1 or later
Debian/awstats—upgrade to 6.5+dfsg-1+etch1 or later

Is CVE-2008-3714 being exploited?

Low — EPSS is 4.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.

Affected packages (2)

from 0, < 6.7.dfsg-5.1
from 0, < 6.5+dfsg-1+etch1

References (1)

ADVISORYsecurity-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-3714