CVE-2008-2405

Description

Sun Java Active Server Pages (ASP) Server before 4.0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in HTTP requests to unspecified ASP applications.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.41% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory sun.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-238184-1 vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1742/references vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/30523 third party advisory
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=709 third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42829 vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020190 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-2405?
CVE-2008-2405 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-2405?
To fix CVE-2008-2405, 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-2008-2405 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-2405 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. 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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