CVE-2008-5415

Arcserve Backup vulnerability

CVSS

10.0

EPSS

8.3%

EPSS pct

94th

Exploited

No known

The LDBserver service in the server in CA ARCserve Backup 11.1 through 12.0 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a handle_t argument to an RPC endpoint in which the argument refers to an incompatible procedure.

Affected vendor

Broadcom

Affected product

Arcserve Backup

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Published

2008-12-11

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low 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 8.3% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 94% of all scored CVEs.

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Confirm whether Broadcom Arcserve Backup is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2008-5415.
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