Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-1457
The Event System in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista Gold and SP1, and Server 2008 does not properly validate per-user subscriptions, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted event subscription request.
Vulnerability category: Input validationExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2008-1457
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:vista:*:gold:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows-nt:2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-1457
45.82%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 98 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-1457
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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9.0
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.0
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-1457
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-1457
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020677
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-049
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2353
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30584
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6095
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http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-225A.html
US Government Resource
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