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CVE-2008-0892

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-0892 describes a critical command injection vulnerability in the repl-monitor-cgi.pl script within Red Hat Administration Server, affecting Red Hat Directory Server 8.0 EL4 and EL5. This flaw allows authenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands with maximum impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, as indicated by its CVSS score of 9.0. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
7.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:directory_server:8:el4:*:*:*:*:*:*
8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:directory_server:8:el5:*:*:*:*:*:*
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora_directory_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

9.0HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
8.0
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
14.02%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
96.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1402 is in the 95th percentile among its peer group of 17,808 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (4)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Directory Server 7.1 for RHEL 3Fixed in: redhat-ds-0:7.1SP5-8.RHEL3
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Directory Server 7.1 for RHEL 4Fixed in: redhat-ds-0:7.1SP5-8.RHEL4
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Directory Server 8 for RHEL 5Fixed in: redhat-ds-admin-0:8.0.0-6.el5dsrv
View patch
redhatvendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2008-0892Important

Server: shell command injection in CGI replication monitor

Apr 15, 2008

References

h20000.www2.hp.com / bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp
Broken Link
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/29761
Broken Link
secunia.com / advisories/29826
Broken Link
secunia.com / advisories/30114
Broken Link
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/41840
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
redhat.com / archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00380.html
Third Party Advisory
redhat.com / archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00386.html
Third Party Advisory
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2008-0199.html
Broken Link
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2008-0201.html
Broken Link
securityfocus.com / bid/28802
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/1449/references
Broken Link