CVE-2008-7137: WS-Proxy in Eye-Fi 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an empty query strin

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MEDIUM 5.0DOWNGRADE

CVE-2008-7137 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting eye-fi manager. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

WS-Proxy in Eye-Fi 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an empty query string to port 59278 and other unspecified vectors.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.7% (top 23%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2009-09-01
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: eye.fi

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2009-09-01 16:30 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 23:03 UTCUpdated Record last modified

eye.fi eye-fi manager DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.1.2

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.1.2

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy eye-fi-manager || rpm -q eye-fi-manager || eye-fi-manager --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.1.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison eye-fi-manager sudo apt install eye-fi-manager=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.1.2> sudo apt-mark hold eye-fi-manager

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list eye-fi-manager sudo dnf downgrade eye-fi-manager-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.1.2> sudo dnf versionlock add eye-fi-manager

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2008-7137?

eye-fi manager: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2008-7137 being exploited?

CVE-2008-7137 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2008-7137 affect?

CVE-2008-7137 affects eye-fi manager. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). WS-Proxy in Eye-Fi 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an empty query string to port 59278 and other unspecified vectors.

How urgent is CVE-2008-7137?

Priority 42/100. Public exploit reference

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CVE-2008-7139 MEDIUM 6.8 DOWNGRADE Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in WS-Proxy in Eye-Fi 1.1.2 allow remote attackers
CVE-2008-7138 MEDIUM 5.0 DOWNGRADE The Manager in Eye-Fi 1.1.2 generates predictable snonce values based on the time of day, which allows remote

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