CVE-2008-1079

Description

The outboxWriteUnsent function in FTPThread.class in SendFile.jar for Beehive Software SendFile.NET uses hard-coded credentials for an FTP server, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.68% Top 30%

Third-Party Advisory securityreason.com Third-Party Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3711	third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40982	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/29197	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28060	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488947/100/0/threaded	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1079?: CVE-2008-1079 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-1079?: To fix CVE-2008-1079, 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-2008-1079 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-1079 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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