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CVE-2008-5810

10.0 · HIGH

WBPublish (aka WBPublish.exe) in Fujitsu-Siemens WebTransactions 7.0, 7.1, and possibly other versions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in input that i…

Published Jan 2, 2009fujitsu-siemensCWE-20EPSS 3.76%

Overview

CVE-2008-5810 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting fujitsu-siemens webtransactions. It was published on January 2, 2009 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

WBPublish (aka WBPublish.exe) in Fujitsu-Siemens WebTransactions 7.0, 7.1, and possibly other versions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in input that is sent through HTTP and improperly used during temporary session data cleanup, possibly related to (1) directory names, (2) template names, and (3) session IDs.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from fujitsu-siemens. Update webtransactions 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

Refbs2www.fujitsu-siemens.de/update/securitypatch.htm#englishRefsecunia.com/advisories/33168Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/4856Refwww.sec-consult.com/files/20081219-0_fujitsu-siemens_webta_cmdexec.txtRefwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499417/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/32927Refwww.securitytracker.com/id?1021475Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3462Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47495Refbs2www.fujitsu-siemens.de/update/securitypatch.htm#english

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-5810?

CVE-2008-5810 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting fujitsu-siemens webtransactions. It was published on January 2, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2008-5810?

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-2008-5810?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from fujitsu-siemens. Update webtransactions 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-2008-5810?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2008-5810 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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