CVE-2008-0434

Public Exploit

Description

Format string vulnerability in the AXIMilter module in AXIGEN Mail Server 5.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the CNHO command.

Category

9.3
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 19.64% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3570 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27363 vdb entry exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4947 exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486722/100/0/threaded mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39803 vdb entry
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-January/059788.html mailing list exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/28562 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0237 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0434?
CVE-2008-0434 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-0434?
To fix CVE-2008-0434, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-0434 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-0434 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~20% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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