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CVE-2008-1401

Published: Mar 20, 2008Updated: Apr 23, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-134
4.3MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
3.2%
Top 13.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

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.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:MAu:NC:NI:PA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:MAccess Complexity
Medium
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:PIntegrity
Partial
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-134

Affected Products

mg-soft
commercialaka net inspector
net inspectorOn-prem
Security Products / vuln-mgmt-scanner
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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

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References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489704/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28266
securityfocus.com
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/netinsp-adv.txt
aluigi.altervista.org
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