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Status published
Medium
CVE-2008-0407
HTTP File Server (HFS) before 2.2c tags HTTP request log...
Vulnerability 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 difficult for an administrator to determine who made a remote request.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486874/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39877
- http://www.rejetto.com/hfs/?f=wn
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27423
- http://www.syhunt.com/advisories/hfs-1-username.txt
- http://www.syhunt.com/advisories/hfshack.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28631
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3582
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
January 28th, 2008
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.