VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2008-2957
CVSS score6.4 MEDIUM
EPSS probability2.10%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2008-07-01
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Description
The UPnP functionality in Pidgin 2.0.0, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to trigger the download of arbitrary files and cause a denial of service (memory or disk consumption) via a UDP packet that specifies an arbitrary URL.
Weakness classification
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation