CVE-2008-6579
CVE-2008-6579 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nortel Cs1000 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: 1% (71st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Nortel Cs1000
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Nortel Communication Server 1000 4.50.x allows remote attackers to obtain Web application structure via unknown vectors related to "web resources to phones and administrators."
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-6579?
- Nortel Communication Server 1000 4.50.x allows remote attackers to obtain Web application structure via unknown vectors related to "web resources to phones and administrators."
- How severe is CVE-2008-6579?
- CVE-2008-6579 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2008-6579 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-6579?
- CVE-2008-6579 affects Nortel Cs1000. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-6579?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2008-6579 published?
- CVE-2008-6579 was published on 2009-04-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://osvdb.org/44377
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29747
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019846
- http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=713455
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28691
- http://www.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=28
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41805
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:h:nortel:cs1000:4.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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