CVE-2008-0871 EXPLOIT
6.8
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 32.8% (pctl 98)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Now SMS/MMS Gateway 2007.06.27 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) long password in an Authorization header to the HTTP service or a (2) large packet to the SMPP service.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.8 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 32.79% — more likely to be exploited than 98% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-02-21 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| now | sms mms gateway |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Now SMS/Mms Gateway - Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) | 2010-05-09 |
| exploit-db | Now SMS/Mms Gateway 5.5 - Remote Buffer Overflow | 2008-05-29 |
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/nowsmsz-adv.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29003
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488365/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27896
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0615
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5695
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/nowsmsz-adv.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29003
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488365/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27896
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0615
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5695
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