CVE-2008-6672

Exp

Vertex4 SunAge 1.08.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ("runtime error") via a crafted join packet to UDP port 27960, probably related to an invalid nickname command.

Published: 2009-04-08 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-6672 is rated Exploit Available (59.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.19%). 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-2008-6672

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-6672

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 2025-03-17 3.80% 1.19% -2.61%
2 2024-12-17 4.11% 3.80% -0.31%
3 2024-08-05 4.11%

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-6672

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-2008-6672

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-6672

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
vertex4 sunage <= 1.08.1 cpe:2.3:a:vertex4:sunage:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vertex4 sunage 1.05 cpe:2.3:a:vertex4:sunage:1.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vertex4 sunage 1.06 cpe:2.3:a:vertex4:sunage:1.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vertex4 sunage 1.08 cpe:2.3:a:vertex4:sunage:1.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-6672

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