CVE-2008-3815
Status: ModifiedMedium (4.3)—
Unspecified vulnerability in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5500 Series and PIX Security Appliances 7.0 before 7.0(8)3, 7.1 before 7.1(2)78, 7.2 before 7.2(4)16, 8.0 before 8.0(4)6, and 8.1 before 8.1(1)13, when configured as a VPN using Microsoft Windows NT Domain authentication, allows remote attackers to bypass VPN authentication via unknown vectors.
CVSS
- Version: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Base score: 4.3
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 1.55%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 74
- Score date: 10/3/2026
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 (2)
CWEs
- CWE-287
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32360
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080a183ba.shtml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31864
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021089
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021090
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2899
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46024
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5983
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32360
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080a183ba.shtml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31864
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021089
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021090
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2899
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46024
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5983
Raw JSON (NVD)
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