CVE-2008-0434 EXPLOIT
9.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 10.4% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Format string vulnerability in the AXIMilter module in AXIGEN Mail Server 5.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the CNHO command.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.3 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 10.35% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-189 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-01-23 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| gecad technologies | axigen mail server |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Axigen 5.0.2 - AXIMilter Remote Format String | 2008-01-21 |
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-January/059788.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28562
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3570
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486722/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27363
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0237
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39803
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4947
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-January/059788.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28562
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3570
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486722/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27363
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0237
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39803
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4947
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