Is CVE-2008-0871 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2008-0871 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2008-0871?

CVE-2008-0871 has a CVSS v2 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2008-0871?

CVE-2008-0871 has an EPSS score of 32.79% (98th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2008-0871

MEDIUMEPSS 98th pctl

6.8

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Now SMS/MMS Gateway 2007.06.27 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) long password in an Authorization header to the HTTP service or a (2) large packet to the SMPP service.

CWE-119Buffer Overflow

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

32.79%probability of exploitation in 30 days

98thpercentile

Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 98% of all known CVEs.

References

http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/nowsmsz-adv.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/29003
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488365/100/100/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27896
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0615
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5695

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-23.