CVE-2008-2405

Name: CVE-2008-2405
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-06-04T20:32:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.19%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-2405 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 3.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.19%

86.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sun	Java Active Server Pages	<= 4.0.2
Sun	Java Active Server Pages	4.0.0
Sun	Java Active Server Pages	4.0.1

References

Timeline

Published: Jun 4, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-2405?

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.

How severe is CVE-2008-2405?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-2405 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2405?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2008-2405?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

Scan your code now

Source: NVD / NIST