CVE-2008-1157

Cisco CiscoWorks Internetwork Performance Monitor (IPM) 2.6 creates a process that executes a command shell and listens on a randomly chosen TCP port, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

• CWE-20

• http://secunia.com/advisories/29376Vendor Advisory
• http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20080313-ipm.shtmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28249Patch
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019611
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0876/references
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41208
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29376Vendor Advisory
• http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20080313-ipm.shtmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28249Patch
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019611
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0876/references
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41208

Published

Mar 14, 2008

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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