CVE-2005-2008 describes a vulnerability in Yaws Webserver version 1.55 and earlier, allowing remote attackers to obtain the source code of yaws scripts. This is achieved by appending a null byte (%00) to a request for a yaws script. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with a low attack complexity and potential for information disclosure (confidentiality impact). There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code is available in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. Community discussion is minimal, with only one mention found.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.50CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:yaws:webserver:1.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.51CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:yaws:webserver:1.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.52CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:yaws:webserver:1.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.53CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:yaws:webserver:1.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.54CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:yaws:webserver:1.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.