Buffer overflow in the report function in xtacacsd 4.1.2 and earlier allows remote…
Priority MEDIUM 64CWE-119Published · 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-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Buffer overflow in the report function in xtacacsd 4.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted CONNECT TACACS command.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.24511 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
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 · 11
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:netplex-tech:xtacacsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 4.1.2 | Vulnerable | Netplex-tech |
| cpe:2.3:a:netplex-tech:xtacacsd:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0 | Vulnerable | Netplex-tech |
| cpe:2.3:a:netplex-tech:xtacacsd:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 | Vulnerable | Netplex-tech |
| cpe:2.3:a:netplex-tech:xtacacsd:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1 | Vulnerable | Netplex-tech |
| cpe:2.3:a:netplex-tech:xtacacsd:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2 | Vulnerable | Netplex-tech |
| cpe:2.3:a:netplex-tech:xtacacsd:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.3 | Vulnerable | Netplex-tech |
| cpe:2.3:a:netplex-tech:xtacacsd:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.4 | Vulnerable | Netplex-tech |
| cpe:2.3:a:netplex-tech:xtacacsd:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.5 | Vulnerable | Netplex-tech |
| cpe:2.3:a:netplex-tech:xtacacsd:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 | Vulnerable | Netplex-tech |
| cpe:2.3:a:netplex-tech:xtacacsd:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1 | Vulnerable | Netplex-tech |
- cpe:2.3:a:netplex-tech:xtacacsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 4.1.2 Vulnerable ·Netplex-tech
- cpe:2.3:a:netplex-tech:xtacacsd:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Netplex-tech
- cpe:2.3:a:netplex-tech:xtacacsd:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Netplex-tech
- cpe:2.3:a:netplex-tech:xtacacsd:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1 Vulnerable ·Netplex-tech
- cpe:2.3:a:netplex-tech:xtacacsd:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2 Vulnerable ·Netplex-tech
- cpe:2.3:a:netplex-tech:xtacacsd:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3 Vulnerable ·Netplex-tech
- cpe:2.3:a:netplex-tech:xtacacsd:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.4 Vulnerable ·Netplex-tech
- cpe:2.3:a:netplex-tech:xtacacsd:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5 Vulnerable ·Netplex-tech
- cpe:2.3:a:netplex-tech:xtacacsd:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Netplex-tech
- cpe:2.3:a:netplex-tech:xtacacsd:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1 Vulnerable ·Netplex-tech
Show 1 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:netplex-tech:xtacacsd:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.1 | Vulnerable | Netplex-tech |
- cpe:2.3:a:netplex-tech:xtacacsd:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.1 Vulnerable ·Netplex-tech
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-7232
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qm24-55qf-xvcx
References
Sources
- CVE-2008-7232 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-7232 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qm24-55qf-xvcx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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