VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2008-3323
CVSS score7.6 HIGH
EPSS probability2.65%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2008-07-28
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
setup.exe before 2.573.2.3 in Cygwin does not properly verify the authenticity of packages, which allows remote Cygwin mirror servers or man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a package list containing the MD5 checksum of a Trojan horse package.
Weakness classification
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation