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CVE-2008-0915

6.4 · MEDIUM

The Mediation server in IPdiva SSL VPN Server 2.2 before 2.2.8.84 and 2.3 before 2.3.2.14 stores the number of remaining allowed login attempts in a cookie, which makes it easier for remote attacke…

Published Feb 22, 2008ipdivaEPSS 1.22%

Overview

CVE-2008-0915 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ipdiva ipdiva. It was published on February 22, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The Mediation server in IPdiva SSL VPN Server 2.2 before 2.2.8.84 and 2.3 before 2.3.2.14 stores the number of remaining allowed login attempts in a cookie, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute force attacks by manipulating this cookie's value.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ipdiva. Update ipdiva to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
ipdivaipdiva0Affected

References

Reflists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-February/060314.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/28963Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/3692Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488133/100/100/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/27800Reflists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-February/060314.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/28963Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/3692Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488133/100/100/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/27800

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-0915?

CVE-2008-0915 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ipdiva ipdiva. It was published on February 22, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2008-0915?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-0915?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ipdiva. Update ipdiva to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2008-0915?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2008-0915 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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