CVE-2008-5160

Exp

Unspecified vulnerability in MyServer 0.8.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via multiple invalid requests with the HTTP GET, DELETE, OPTIONS, and possibly other methods, related to a "204 No Content error."

Published: 2008-11-18 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2008-5160 is rated High Exploit Risk (63.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.47%). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-5160

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
5184 exploit_db edb 2008-02-25 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-5160

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 2026-06-15 5.63% 3.47% -2.16%
2 2026-01-08 5.12% 5.63% +0.51%
3 2025-11-26 — 5.12% —

Full EPSS history (18 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-5160

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-2008-5160

OS Trackers for CVE-2008-5160

vendor priority summary link
ubuntu medium CVE-2008-5160 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (msp-webserver), 7 status rows across 7 suites (dapper, gutsy, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, karmic, upstream): DNE 5, ignored 1, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2008-5160

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-5160

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
myserver myserver 0.8.11 cpe:2.3:a:myserver:myserver:0.8.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-5160

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