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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 HTT

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.".

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 0.00317
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  • No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence
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Affected Products & Versions

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breach modsecurity<= 2.5.0
breach modsecurity<= 2.5.5
breach modsecurityall versions
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MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Published to NVD19 Dec 2008 · 01:52 AM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://blog.modsecurity.org/2008/08/transformation.htmlVendor Advisory
http://freshmeat.net/projects/modsecurity/?branch_id=34901&release_id=282329
http://secunia.com/advisories/32146Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2795
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45770
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