CVE-2008-5730

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple CRLF injection vulnerabilities in AIST NetCat 3.12 and earlier allow remote attackers to have an unknown impact via unspecified vectors involving (1) a %0a sequence in a cookie and (2) the add.php file.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.72% Top 20%
Third-Party Advisory securityreason.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4819 third party advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7560 exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47579 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32992 vdb entry exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-5730?
CVE-2008-5730 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-5730?
To fix CVE-2008-5730, 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-2008-5730 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-5730 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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