CVE-2008-1157
HIGH · CVSS 10.0EPSS 20.7%EU EUVD
Cisco CiscoWorks Internetwork Performance Monitor (IPM) 2.6 creates a process that executes a command shell and listens on a randomly chosen TCP port, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 10.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20
- EPSS score
- 20.7% (98th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-1166)
- Published
- March 14, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-1166 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- cisco / ciscoworks internetwork performance monitor
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29376(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20080313-ipm.shtml(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28249(Patch)
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019611
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0876/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41208
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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