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CVE-2008-4541: sun java_system_web_proxy_server

CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 13-10-2008Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2008-4541 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in sun java_system_web_proxy_server. EPSS estimates a 8.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
8.44%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 13-10-2008
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the FTP subsystem in Sun Java System Web Proxy Server 4.0 through 4.0.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP GET request.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

8.44%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

95%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 8.44% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
8.44%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Sun1 product
  • java_system_web_proxy_server4.0 | 4.0:sp1 | 4.0.1 | 4.0.1:sp1 | 4.0.1:sp2 | 4.0.1:sp3 | 4.0.1:sp4 | 4.0.1:sp5 | 4.0.1:sp6 | 4.0.2 | 4.0.2:sp1 | 4.0.2:sp2 | 4.0.2:sp3 | 4.0.2:sp4 | 4.0.2:sp5 | 4.0.2:sp6 | 4.0.3 | 4.0.3:sp1 | 4.0.3:sp2 | 4.0.3:sp3 | 4.0.3:sp4 | 4.0.3:sp5 | 4.0.3:sp6 | 4.0.4 | 4.0.4:sp1 | 4.0.4:sp2 | 4.0.4:sp3 | 4.0.4:sp4 | 4.0.4:sp5 | 4.0.4:sp6 | 4.0.5 | 4.0.5:sp1 | 4.0.5:sp2 | 4.0.5:sp3 | 4.0.5:sp4 | 4.0.5:sp5 | 4.0.5:sp6 | 4.0.6 | 4.0.7

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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