VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-2234
Multiple buffer overflows in Openwsman 1.2.0 and 2.0.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted "Authorization: Basic" HTTP header.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 4.32%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.32%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Openwsman 1.2.0 and 2.0.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted "Authorization: Basic" HTTP header.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 4.32% probability · 91th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- openwsman/openwsman
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00003.html
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000034.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31410
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31429
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31942
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496528/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30694
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0015.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2397
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2624
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44481
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44484
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00003.html
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000034.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31410
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31429
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31942
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496528/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30694
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0015.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2397
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2624
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44481
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44484
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.