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CVE-2008-3081

6.5 · MEDIUM

Multiple unspecified "input validation" vulnerabilities in the Web management interface (aka Messaging Administration interface) in Avaya Message Storage Server (MSS) 3.x and 4.0, and possibly Comm…

Published Jul 9, 2008avayaCWE-20EPSS 3.06%

Overview

CVE-2008-3081 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting avaya messaging_storage_server. It was published on July 9, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple unspecified "input validation" vulnerabilities in the Web management interface (aka Messaging Administration interface) in Avaya Message Storage Server (MSS) 3.x and 4.0, and possibly Communication Manager 3.1.x, allow remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary commands as user vexvm via vectors related to (1) SFTP Remote Store configuration; (2) remote FTP storage settings; (3) name server lookup; (4) pinging another host; (5) TCP/IP Networking parameter configuration; (6) the external hosts configuration main page; (7) adding and changing external hosts; (8) Windows domain parameter configuration; (9) date, time, and NTP server configuration; (10) alarm settings; (11) the command line history form; (12) the maintenance form; and (13) the server events form.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from avaya. Update messaging_storage_server 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

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References

Refosvdb.org/46587Refsecunia.com/advisories/30777Refsupport.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-269.htmRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/29938Refwww.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=100Refwww.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=101Refwww.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=102Refwww.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=103Refwww.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=104Refwww.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=92

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-3081?

CVE-2008-3081 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting avaya messaging_storage_server. It was published on July 9, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2008-3081?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-3081?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from avaya. Update messaging_storage_server 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-2008-3081?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2008-3081 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.

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