CVE-2008-5742

MediumCVSS 4.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Multiple open redirect vulnerabilities in AIST NetCat 3.12 and earlier allow remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via (1) the redirect parameter in a logoff action to modules/auth/index.php or (2) the url parameter to modules/linkmanager/redirect.php. NOTE: this was reported within an "HTTP Response Splitting" section in the original disclosure.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.0/10AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 26, 2008
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2008-5742: Medium severity, CVSS 4.0 | Vulnix