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$ cve CVE-2008-6916 JSON

CVE-2008-6916 EXPLOIT

10.0
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 4.3% (pctl 91)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Siemens SpeedStream 5200 with NetPort Software 1.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via an invalid Host header, possibly involving a trailing dot in the hostname.

Scoring

CVSS10.0 (HIGH, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS4.34% — more likely to be exploited than 91% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-287
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2009-08-07
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (2)

VendorProduct
john doenetport software
siemensspeedstream 5200

Public exploits

References

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