CVE-2008-5184
EPSS 0.29%
Description
The web interface (cgi-bin/admin.c) in CUPS before 1.3.8 uses the guest username when a user is not logged on to the web server, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass intended policy and conduct CSRF attacks via the (1) add and (2) cancel RSS subscription functions.
How to fix CVE-2008-5184
To remediate CVE-2008-5184, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/cups—upgrade to 1.3.8-1 or later
Is CVE-2008-5184 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.3%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.3.8-1