CVE-2008-2168

CVSS Score Not Available

54.71%

MEDIUM RiskEPSS (98th percentile)

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache 2.2.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via UTF-7 encoded URLs that are not properly handled when displaying the 403 Forbidden error page.

Published: 5/13/2008

Modified: 4/9/2025

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EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

54.71%MEDIUM Exploitation Risk

98th percentile

This vulnerability has a 54.71% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.

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