CVE-2008-2405

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 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: none known
Published: 2008-06-04 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

Sun Java Active Server Pages (ASP) Server before 4.0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in HTTP requests to unspecified ASP applications.

Affected products

Sun Java Active Server Pages: through 4.0.2; 4.0.0, 4.0.1

References

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=709
http://secunia.com/advisories/30523
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-238184-1
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020190
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1742/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42829
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=709
http://secunia.com/advisories/30523
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-238184-1
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020190
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1742/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42829

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