Stack-based buffer overflow in SAN Manager Master Agent service (aka msragent.exe) in EMC Control Center 5.2 SP5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via multiple SST_CTGTRANS requests.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-5419 is rated High Risk (67.8/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 7.73%, 94th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.
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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 | 19.70% | 7.73% | -11.97% |
| 2 | 2026-01-30 | 24.24% | 19.70% | -4.54% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 24.24% | — |
Full EPSS history (13 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.0 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
: http://secunia.com/advisories/32801 Apply Patches: EMC ControlCenter v 5.x: Update to version 5.2 SP5 Patch 4433. EMC ControlCenter v 6.x: Update to version 6.0 Patch 4434.
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| emc | control_center | 5.2 | cpe:2.3:a:emc:control_center:5.2:sp5:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| emc | control_center | 6.0 | cpe:2.3:a:emc:control_center:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |