CVE-2008-5696
HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 3.3%EU EUVD
Novell NetWare 6.5 before Support Pack 8, when an OES2 Linux server is installed into the NDS tree, does not require a password for the ApacheAdmin console, which allows remote attackers to reconfigure the Apache HTTP Server via console operations.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-255
- EPSS score
- 3.3% (89th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-5667)
- Published
- December 19, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-5667 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- novell / netware
- novell / netware
- novell / netware
- novell / netware
- novell / netware
- novell / netware
- novell / netware
- novell / netware
- novell / netware
- novell / netware
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32989(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7001907
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32657
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021350
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3368
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47104
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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