Go to homepageCyberStrike

Menu

Star on GitHub · 3.2k
Sign inDownload

CVE-2008-2423

10.0 · HIGH

Unspecified vulnerability in Interchange before 5.6.0 and before 5.5.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted HTTP requests.

Published May 23, 2008interchange_development_groupEPSS 3.97%

Overview

CVE-2008-2423 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting interchange_development_group interchange. It was published on May 23, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Unspecified vulnerability in Interchange before 5.6.0 and before 5.5.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted HTTP requests. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2007-2635.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from interchange_development_group. Update interchange to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus

References

Refftp.icdevgroup.org/interchange/5.6/ANNOUNCEMENT-5.6.0.txtRefftp.icdevgroup.org/pub/interchange/5.5/ANNOUNCEMENT-5.5.2.txtRefsecunia.com/advisories/30346Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/28987Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/29334Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1621/referencesRefexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42120Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42580Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42801Refftp.icdevgroup.org/interchange/5.6/ANNOUNCEMENT-5.6.0.txt

How CyberStrike helps

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-2423?

CVE-2008-2423 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting interchange_development_group interchange. It was published on May 23, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2008-2423?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-2423?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from interchange_development_group. Update interchange to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2008-2423?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2008-2423 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

Related HIGH CVEs from 2008

View all
Browse by year2026202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008200720062005200420032002200120001999