HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2008-3547

Openttd vulnerability

CVSS
9.0
EPSS
4.7%
EPSS pct
91th
Exploited
No known
Buffer overflow in the server in OpenTTD 0.6.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (persistent game disruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors involving many long names for "companies and clients."
Affected vendor
Openttd
Affected product
Openttd
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within Memory Bounds
Published
2009-03-10

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring single-factor authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 4.7% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 91% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2008-3547

  • Confirm whether Openttd Openttd is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2008-3547.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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