# CVE-2008-1321: Missing authorization in n/a

> Remote attackers can cause denial of service or other impacts by sending commands to the unauthenticated FxIAList service in ASG-Sentry Network Manager.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.0 (`AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 13 Mar 2008
- **Updated:** 7 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-jvvc-gp79-chwh

## What is CVE-2008-1321?

CVE-2008-1321 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Mar 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

The FxIAList service in ASG-Sentry Network Manager 7.0.0 and earlier does require authentication, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service termination) via the exit command to TCP port 6162, or have other impacts via other commands.

Weakness: CWE-287 (Improper Authentication)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1321?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Asg-Sentry Asg-Sentry.

## How do I fix CVE-2008-1321?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1321 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2008-1321 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-1321 exists.

Public exploit code:

- asg-sentry 7.0.0 - Multiple Vulnerabilities (exploitdb)

## Other vulnerabilities in n/a

- [CVE-2008-1322](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2008-1322/): Command injection in n/a (high 7.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2008-1321 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2008-1321 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Mar 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-1321 exists.

Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2008-1321/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2008-1321/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-1321
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1321
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2008-1321

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2008-1321/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
