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CVE-2008-0244: sap maxdb Improper Input Validation

CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 12-01-2008Last modified 07-08-2024

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.

Overall risk
90/100
0100
Critical · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
80.31%
0%100%
Critical · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits4reference, metasploit, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 12-01-2008
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last 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 version

EPSS 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

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
80.31%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

4 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (aluigi.altervista.org)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • MetasploitMetasploitremoteUnverified

    SAP MaxDB cons.exe Remote Command Injection

    auxiliary/admin/maxdb/maxdb_cons_exec

    Maturity: poc

Show all 4 exploits
  • exploit-databaseremotemultipleVerified

    SAP MaxDB 7.6.03.07 - Remote Command Execution

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Sap1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

9 links