CVE-2008-3714

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in awstats.pl in AWStats 6.8 allows remote attackers to...

4.3 MediumPublic exploitFix available

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in awstats.pl in AWStats 6.8 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query_string, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-3681 and CVE-2006-1945.

Exploit likelihood

5.60%Down 6.7 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.3

Record: CVE-2008-3714
CVSS 2.0: 4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2008-3714
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2008-3700 No score

Record: EUVD-2008-3700
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5pfp-c3pj-vr5r No score

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in awstats.pl in AWStats 6.8 allows remote attackers to...

Record: GHSA-5pfp-c3pj-vr5r
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSV No score

Record: CVE-2008-3714
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2008-3714 No score

Record: DEBIAN-CVE-2008-3714
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

awstats

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`awstats` Debian:12	before 6.7.dfsg-5.1	6.7.dfsg-5.1
`awstats` Debian:13	before 6.7.dfsg-5.1	6.7.dfsg-5.1
`awstats` Debian:14	before 6.7.dfsg-5.1	6.7.dfsg-5.1
`awstats` Debian:4.0 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs	before 6.5+dfsg-1+etch1, plus listed versions 6.5+dfsg-1	6.5+dfsg-1+etch1

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
Source	Link	Date
Exploit-DB	AWStats 6.8 - 'AWStats.pl' Cross-Site Scripting	2008-08-18

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 6, 2026	affected, facts
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2008-3714 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Awstats, published August 19, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.60%, the 92nd percentile. Fixed in awstats 6.7.dfsg-5.1.

References

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