4.3
MEDIUM CVSS 2.0
CVE-2008-0564
"Apache Mailman Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability"
Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Mailman before 2.1.10b1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors related to (1) editing templates and (2) the list's "info attribute" in the web administrator interface, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-3636.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 5, 2008, 2 a.m.

Last Modified :

April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2008-0564 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Mailman mailman
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Follow the instructions below to mitigate the CVE-2008-0564 vulnerability.
Update the affected mailman package.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2008-0564.

URL Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-announce/2008-February/000096.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/28794
http://secunia.com/advisories/28916
http://secunia.com/advisories/28966
http://secunia.com/advisories/29249
http://secunia.com/advisories/29388
http://secunia.com/advisories/31687
http://secunia.com/advisories/43549
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=559308&group_id=103
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0056
http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:061
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0307.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488236/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27630
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-586-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0422
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0542
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=431526
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2207
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00452.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-announce/2008-February/000096.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/28794
http://secunia.com/advisories/28916
http://secunia.com/advisories/28966
http://secunia.com/advisories/29249
http://secunia.com/advisories/29388
http://secunia.com/advisories/31687
http://secunia.com/advisories/43549
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=559308&group_id=103
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0056
http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:061
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0307.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488236/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27630
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-586-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0422
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0542
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=431526
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2207
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00452.html
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-0564 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2008-0564 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2008-0564 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2008-0564 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html
    Added Reference http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-announce/2008-February/000096.html
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/28794
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/28916
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/28966
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/29249
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/29388
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/31687
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/43549
    Added Reference http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=559308&group_id=103
    Added Reference http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077
    Added Reference http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0056
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:061
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0307.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488236/100/0/threaded
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27630
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-586-1
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0422
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0542
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=431526
    Added Reference https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2207
    Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00452.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 15, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/488236/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488236/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 05, 2008

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 4.3
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

2.16 }} 0.44%

score

0.83475

percentile