CVE-2008-1319
CVE-2008-1319 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Versant Versant Object Database with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (91st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Versant Versant Object Database
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Untrusted search path and argument injection vulnerability in the VersantD service in Versant Object Database 7.0.1.3 and earlier, as used in Borland CaliberRM and probably other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a request to TCP port 5019 with a modified VERSANT_ROOT field.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-1319?
- Untrusted search path and argument injection vulnerability in the VersantD service in Versant Object Database 7.0.1.3 and earlier, as used in Borland CaliberRM and probably other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a request to TCP port 5019 with a modified VERSANT_ROOT field.
- How severe is CVE-2008-1319?
- CVE-2008-1319 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2008-1319 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-1319?
- CVE-2008-1319 primarily affects Versant Versant Object Database. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-1319?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2008-1319 published?
- CVE-2008-1319 was published on 2008-03-13 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/versantcmd-adv.txt
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120468784112145&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29230
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3738
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489139/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28097
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0764/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40997
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5213
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:versant:versant_object_database:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:versant:versant_object_database:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*