CVE-2008-1278 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting RemotelyAnywhere Server and Workstation versions 8.0.668 and earlier. It allows remote attackers to crash the RemotelyAnywhere.exe service by sending an invalid Accept-Charset header, leading to a NULL pointer dereference. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with low attack complexity and no authentication required, resulting in partial availability impact as the service automatically restarts. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit/Nuclei modules, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 8.0.668CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:remotelyanywhere:remotelyanywhere:*:*:server:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 8.0.668CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:remotelyanywhere:remotelyanywhere:*:*:workstation:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.