CVE-2008-3081
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 6.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20
- EPSS score
- 3.1% (88th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-3071)
- Published
- July 9, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-3071 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- avaya / messaging storage server
- avaya / messaging storage server
- avaya / messaging storage server
References
- http://osvdb.org/46587
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30777(Vendor Advisory)
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-269.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29938
- http://www.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=100
- http://www.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=101
- http://www.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=102
- http://www.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=103
- http://www.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=104
- http://www.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=92
- http://www.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=93
- http://www.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=94
- http://www.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=95
- http://www.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=96
- http://www.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=97
- http://www.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=98
- http://www.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=99
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1945/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43422
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43423
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43424
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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