01 Record
CVE-2008-0407
HTTP File Server (HFS) before 2.2c tags HTTP request log entries with the username sent during HTTP Basic Authentication, regardless of whether authentication succeeded, which might make it more
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
HTTP File Server (HFS) before 2.2c tags HTTP request log entries with the username sent during HTTP Basic Authentication, regardless of whether authentication succeeded, which might make it more
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.56% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 74.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2008-01-28 23:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 07:46Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2008-01-22
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-287Improper AuthenticationClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- ca1a850501a5155ec21b6d9ead48f255b90027252755c73629604d982dd7a59b
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.securityfocus.com20080123 Syhunt: HFS (HTTP File Server) Username Spoofing and Log Forging/Injection Vulnerabilityhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486874/100/0/threaded
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comhfs-username-spoofing(39877)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39877
- www.rejetto.comhttp://www.rejetto.com/hfs/?f=wn
- www.securityfocus.com27423http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27423
- www.syhunt.comhttp://www.syhunt.com/advisories/hfs-1-username.txt
- www.syhunt.comhttp://www.syhunt.com/advisories/hfshack.txt
- secunia.com28631http://secunia.com/advisories/28631
- securityreason.com3582http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3582