CVE-2008-1401 json
Format string vulnerability in the Net Inspector HTTP server (mghttpd) in MG-SOFT Net Inspector 6.5.0.828 and earlier for Windows allows re…
published 2008-03-20 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-1405
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.2%
- EPSS 3.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
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.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-5269)
- Published
Exploit prediction
3.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-5269 MG-SOFT Net Inspector 6.5.0.828 - Multiple Vulnerabilities remote, 2008-03-17
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-134 Use of Externally-Controlled Format String
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/5269
exploit
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secunia.com
/advisories/29421
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/489704/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/28266
vdb-entry
- aluigi.altervista.org /adv/netinsp-adv.txt
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-1401
- NVD CVE-2008-1401
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