How severe is CVE-2008-5160?

CVE-2008-5160 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2008-5160 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2008-5160?

CVE-2008-5160 affects Myserver. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-5160?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2008-5160 published?

CVE-2008-5160 was published on 2008-11-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-5160

CVE-2008-5160 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Myserver with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (88th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Myserver
Published: 2008-11-18
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in MyServer 0.8.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via multiple invalid requests with the HTTP GET, DELETE, OPTIONS, and possibly other methods, related to a "204 No Content error."

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-5160?: Unspecified vulnerability in MyServer 0.8.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via multiple invalid requests with the HTTP GET, DELETE, OPTIONS, and possibly other methods, related to a "204 No Content error."
How severe is CVE-2008-5160?: CVE-2008-5160 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-5160 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-5160?: CVE-2008-5160 affects Myserver. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5160?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-5160 published?: CVE-2008-5160 was published on 2008-11-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:myserver:myserver:0.8.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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