Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-6938

Public exploit exists!
Pi3Web 2.0.3 before PL2, when installed on Windows as a desktop application and without using the Pi3Web/Conf/Intenet.pi3, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or hang) and obtain the full pathname of the server via a request to a file in the ISAPI directory that is not an executable DLL, which triggers the crash when the DLL load fails, as demonstrated using Isapi\users.txt.
Published 2009-08-11 21:00:01
Updated 2017-09-29 01:33:26
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Input validationDenial of service

Products affected by CVE-2008-6938

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-6938

EPSS FAQ
59.49%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 98 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Metasploit modules for CVE-2008-6938

  • Pi3Web ISAPI DoS
    Disclosure Date: 2008-11-13
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    auxiliary/dos/windows/http/pi3web_isapi
    The Pi3Web HTTP server crashes when a request is made for an invalid DLL file in /isapi for versions 2.0.13 and earlier. By default, the non-DLLs in this directory after installation are users.txt, install.daf and readme.daf. Authors: - kris katterjohn <katt

CVSS scores for CVE-2008-6938

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
4.3
 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
8.6
2.9
 NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2008-6938

  • 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-2008-6938

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