CVE-2008-7313
CVE-2008-7313 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Snoopy with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-77.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- CVSS v2: 7.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (90th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-77
- Affected product: Snoopy
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The _httpsrequest function in Snoopy allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. NOTE: this issue exists dues to an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-4796.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-7313?
- The _httpsrequest function in Snoopy allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. NOTE: this issue exists dues to an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-4796.
- How severe is CVE-2008-7313?
- CVE-2008-7313 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2008-7313 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-7313?
- CVE-2008-7313 primarily affects Snoopy. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-7313?
- 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-2008-7313 published?
- CVE-2008-7313 was published on 2017-03-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://snoopy.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/snoopy/Snoopy/Snoopy.class.php?view=log#rev1.27
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/09/11
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/16/10
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/18/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68776
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1121497
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94737
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0211.html
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0212.html
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0213.html
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0214.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-26
- https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg3T1024264
Affected products (4)
- cpe:2.3:a:snoopy:snoopy:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:nagios:nagios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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