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CVE-2005-2008

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2005-06-17 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Yaws Webserver 1.55 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain the source code for yaws scripts via a request to a yaw script with a trailing %00 (null).

Affected products

• yaws Webserver: 1.50, 1.51, 1.52, 1.53, 1.54, 1.55

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111927717726371&w=2
• http://secunia.com/advisories/15740
• http://www.osvdb.org/17375
• http://yaws.hyber.org/yaws-1.55_to_1.56.patch
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111927717726371&w=2
• http://secunia.com/advisories/15740
• http://www.osvdb.org/17375
• http://yaws.hyber.org/yaws-1.55_to_1.56.patch

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