CVE-2008-2405 Command injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on Sun Java Active Server Pages via shell metacharacters in HTTP requests.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-2405?
CVE-2008-2405 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Jun 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2405?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sun Java Active Server Pages.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2405?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2405 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2008-2405 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-2405 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qjrh-9263-wxrw.