HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2008-5176

Wincom Mpd Total vulnerability

CVSS
9.3
EPSS
5.7%
EPSS pct
92th
Exploited
No known
Multiple buffer overflows in Client Software WinCom LPD Total 3.0.2.623 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long 0x02 command to the remote administration service on TCP port 13500 or (2) a long invalid control filename to LPDService.exe on TCP port 515.
Affected vendor
Clientsoftware
Affected product
Wincom Mpd Total
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within Memory Bounds
Published
2008-11-20

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 5.7% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 92% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2008-5176

  • Confirm whether Clientsoftware Wincom Mpd Total is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2008-5176.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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