Auth bypass in Microsoft Host_integration_server_2000
CVE-2008-3466
Microsoft Host Integration Server (HIS) 2000, 2004, and 2006 does not limit RPC access to administrative functions, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary programs via a crafted SNA RPC message using o…
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
EPSS: 0.777 (99.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secure@microsoft.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN)
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_IDEFENSE, third-party-advisory)
- secure@microsoft.com (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_HP, vendor-advisory)
- secure@microsoft.com (Patch, x_refsource_SECUNIA, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)
- secure@microsoft.com (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT, third-party-advisory)
- secure@microsoft.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- secure@microsoft.com (signature, x_refsource_OVAL, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-3466?
- CVE-2008-3466 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Host_integration_server_2000, classified under Improper Authentication. Published 2008-10-15.
- Is CVE-2008-3466 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.