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CVE-2008-5742

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-59 Link Following
Publication date:
26/12/2008
Last modified:
09/04/2025

Description

Multiple open redirect vulnerabilities in AIST NetCat 3.12 and earlier allow remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via (1) the redirect parameter in a logoff action to modules/auth/index.php or (2) the url parameter to modules/linkmanager/redirect.php. NOTE: this was reported within an "HTTP Response Splitting" section in the original disclosure.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.00 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0
4.00
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:netcat:netcat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 3.12 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:netcat:netcat:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:netcat:netcat:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:netcat:netcat:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:netcat:netcat:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:netcat:netcat:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:netcat:netcat:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:netcat:netcat:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools