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GSD-2008-2168

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:23
Details
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache 2.2.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via UTF-7 encoded URLs that are not properly handled when displaying the 403 Forbidden error page.
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