VDB
CVE-2008-5184
CVE-2008-5184
PUBLISHED
CVSS 10 CRITICAL
The web interface (cgi-bin/admin.c) in CUPS before 1.3.8 uses the guest username when a user is not logged on to the web server, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass intended policy and conduct CSRF attacks via the (1) add and (2) cancel RSS subscription functions.
EPSS 0.29% · 52.2th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
10
EPSS Score
0.29%
52.2th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| apple | cups | 1.2.10, 0, 1.1 |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
Exploit Intelligence
- [oss-security] 20081119 CVE request: CUPS DoS via RSS subscriptions (circl)
- http://www.cups.org/str.php?L2774 (circl)
- SUSE-SR:2008:026 (circl)
- MDVSA-2009:028 (circl)
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/pwning-ubuntu-via-cups/ (vulncheck-nvd)
Timeline
- Nov 21, 2008 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 3, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 17, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- [oss-security] 20081119 CVE request: CUPS DoS via RSS subscriptions mailing-list
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/pwning-ubuntu-via-cups/ url
- http://www.cups.org/str.php?L2774 url
- SUSE-SR:2008:026 vendor-advisory
- MDVSA-2009:028 vendor-advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5184 advisory
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/pwning-ubuntu-via-cups url