CVE-2008-2631

Exp

The WordClient interface in Alt-N Technologies MDaemon 9.6.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted HTTP POST request. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Published: 2008-06-10 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-2631 is rated High Exploit Risk (66.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 5.73%, 91th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-2631

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
5727 exploit_db edb 2008-06-02 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-2631

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-05-25 6.03% 5.73% -0.30%
2 2026-05-18 6.48% 6.03% -0.45%
3 2026-02-20 6.48%

Full EPSS history (20 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-2631

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-2631

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-2631

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
altn mdaemon <= 9.6.5 cpe:2.3:a:altn:mdaemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-2631

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