CVE-2008-3538

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in HP Enterprise Discovery 2.0 through 2.52 on Windows allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors. NOTE: the initial description of this CVE was inadvertently associated with libxml2, but it should be for HP Enterprise Discovery.

9.0

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.85% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory marc.info Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44709	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/31616	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020760	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2446	vdb entry vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121985360414288&w=2	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30865	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-3538?: CVE-2008-3538 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-3538?: To fix CVE-2008-3538, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-3538 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-3538 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

This platform uses data from the NIST NVD, MITRE CVE, MITRE CWE, First.org and CISA KEV but is not endorsed or certified by these entities. CVE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. CWE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CWE content is MITRE's CWE web site.