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CVE-2008-6916

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2009-08-07 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-287

Description

Siemens SpeedStream 5200 with NetPort Software 1.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via an invalid Host header, possibly involving a trailing dot in the hostname.

Affected products

• John Doe Netport Software: 1.1
• Siemens Speedstream 5200: all versions

References

• http://osvdb.org/49870
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32635
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32203
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46508
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7055
• http://osvdb.org/49870
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32635
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32203
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46508
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7055

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