CVE-2008-6916

Published: Aug 7, 2009Modified: Apr 23, 2026

10.0

Vector

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

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Siemens SpeedStream 5200 with NetPort Software 1.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via an invalid Host header, possibly involving a trailing dot in the hostname.

Affected (2)

Products: Siemens: Speedstream 5200 · John Doe: Netport Software

1 product

1 product

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Siemens Speedstream 5200	All versions
John Doe Netport Software	Version 1.1

Related CWEs

CWE-287

Improper Authentication

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

References (10)

http://osvdb.org/49870

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/32635

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32203

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46508

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7055

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://osvdb.org/49870