CVE-2008-0408
HTTP File Server (HFS) before 2.2c allows remote attackers to append arbitrary text to the log...
HTTP File Server (HFS) before 2.2c allows remote attackers to append arbitrary text to the log file by using the base64 representation of this text during HTTP Basic Authentication.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
HTTP File Server (HFS) before 2.2c allows remote attackers to append arbitrary text to the log file by using the base64 representation of this text during HTTP Basic Authentication.
- Record
CVE-2008-0408- CVSS 2.0
- 6.4 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
HTTP File Server (HFS) before 2.2c allows remote attackers to append arbitrary text to the log file by using the base64 representation of this text during HTTP Basic Authentication.
- Record
CVE-2008-0408- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-0418 No score
HTTP File Server (HFS) before 2.2c allows remote attackers to append arbitrary text to the log file by using the base64 representation of this text during HTTP Basic Authentication.
- Record
EUVD-2008-0418- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pggf-4mfg-vr7g No score
HTTP File Server (HFS) before 2.2c allows remote attackers to append arbitrary text to the log...
HTTP File Server (HFS) before 2.2c allows remote attackers to append arbitrary text to the log file by using the base64 representation of this text during HTTP Basic Authentication.
- Record
GHSA-pggf-4mfg-vr7g- Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-0408 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.4) in Hfs Http File Server, published January 28, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.71%, the 77th percentile. No source names a fixed version.