Numara FootPrints 7.5a through 7.5a1 and 8.0 through 8.0a allows remote attackers to…
Priority MEDIUM 49CWE-78Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.
Summary
Numara FootPrints 7.5a through 7.5a1 and 8.0 through 8.0a allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) transcriptFile parameter to MRcgi/MRchat.pl or (2) LOADFILE parameter to MRcgi/MRABLoad2.pl. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0333 88th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:numarasoftware:footprints:7.5a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.5a | Vulnerable | Numarasoftware |
| cpe:2.3:a:numarasoftware:footprints:7.5a1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.5a1 | Vulnerable | Numarasoftware |
| cpe:2.3:a:numarasoftware:footprints:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | Numarasoftware |
| cpe:2.3:a:numarasoftware:footprints:8.0a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0a | Vulnerable | Numarasoftware |
- cpe:2.3:a:numarasoftware:footprints:7.5a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.5a Vulnerable ·Numarasoftware
- cpe:2.3:a:numarasoftware:footprints:7.5a1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.5a1 Vulnerable ·Numarasoftware
- cpe:2.3:a:numarasoftware:footprints:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Numarasoftware
- cpe:2.3:a:numarasoftware:footprints:8.0a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0a Vulnerable ·Numarasoftware
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-7158
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g37h-m5cc-48wj
References
Sources
- CVE-2008-7158 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-7158 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g37h-m5cc-48wj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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