CVE-2008-6441
HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 3.5%EU EUVD
Format string vulnerability in the Epic Games Unreal engine client, as used in multiple games, allows remote servers to execute arbitrary code via (1) the CLASS parameter in a DLMGR command, (2) a malformed package (PKG), and possibly (3) the LEVEL parameter in a WELCOME command.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-134
- EPSS score
- 3.5% (89th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-6411)
- Published
- March 9, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-6411 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- epicgames / unreal engine
- epicgames / unreal engine
- epicgames / unreal engine
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/unrealcfs-adv.txt(Exploit)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-09/0190.html(Exploit)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31854(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.osvdb.org/48290
- http://www.osvdb.org/48291
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496297/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31141(Exploit)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45088
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45089
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45090
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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