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CVE-2008-5676
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the ModSecurity (aka mod_security) module 2.5.0 through 2.5.5 for the Apache HTTP Server, when…
Medium5.0EPSS 1.5%
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- mitre
Description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the ModSecurity (aka mod_security) module 2.5.0 through 2.5.5 for the Apache HTTP Server, when SecCacheTransformations is enabled, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or bypass the product's functionality via unknown vectors related to "transformation caching."
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.5% · top 26% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (5)
- 32146 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://blog.modsecurity.org/2008/08/transformation.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- ADV-2008-2795 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- http://freshmeat.net/projects/modsecurity/?branch_id=34901&release_id=282329 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- modsecurity-sct-security-bypass(45770) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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