Vulnerability Description
Format string vulnerability in the Net Inspector HTTP server (mghttpd) in MG-SOFT Net Inspector 6.5.0.828 and earlier for Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the URI, which is recorded in a log file.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mg-Soft | Net Inspector | <= windows |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/netinsp-adv.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29421Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489704/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28266
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5269
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/netinsp-adv.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29421Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489704/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28266
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5269
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-1401?
CVE-2008-1401 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Format string vulnerability in the Net Inspector HTTP server (mghttpd) in MG-SOFT Net Inspector 6.5.0.828 and earlier for Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string sp...
How severe is CVE-2008-1401?
CVE-2008-1401 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-1401?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mg-Soft Net Inspector.