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CVE-2008-1401

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2008-03-20 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-134

Description

Format string vulnerability in the Net Inspector HTTP server (mghttpd) in MG-SOFT Net Inspector 6.5.0.828 and earlier for Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the URI, which is recorded in a log file.

Affected products

• Mg-Soft Net Inspector: through windows

References

• http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/netinsp-adv.txt
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29421
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489704/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28266
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5269
• http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/netinsp-adv.txt
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29421
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489704/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28266
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5269

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