CVE-2008-0244: sap maxdb Improper Input Validation
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2008-0244 is a high (CVSS 10.0) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in sap maxdb. EPSS estimates a 80.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 4 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 12-01-2008PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
SAP MaxDB 7.6.03 build 007 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via "&&" and other shell metacharacters in exec_sdbinfo and other unspecified commands, which are executed when MaxDB invokes cons.exe.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
80.31%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
100%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 80.31% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
4 foundExploit Reference (aluigi.altervista.org)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
SAP MaxDB cons.exe Remote Command Injection
auxiliary/admin/maxdb/maxdb_cons_exec
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Sap1 product
- maxdb≤ 7.6.3_build_007
1 vendor · 1 product