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CVE-2008-3804

Status: ModifiedHigh (7.1)—
Severity7.1High · CVSS 2.0
Exploitation probability3.53 %higher than 89% of CVEs
Active exploitationNonot in the CISA catalog
Public exploitNot knownno public code found

Unspecified vulnerability in the Multi Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) Forwarding Infrastructure (MFI) in Cisco IOS 12.2 and 12.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted packets for which the software path is used.

CVSS

Base score
7.1
Version
2.0
Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
3.53 %
Percentile among all scored CVEs
89
Score date
10/22/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

Cisco — IOS

CWEs

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