CVE-2008-2338

Name: CVE-2008-2338
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-05-19T13:20:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 6.36%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-2338 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Interspire ActiveKB 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges by setting the auth cookie to true when accessing unspecified scripts in /admin.. EPSS estimates a 6.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Interspire ActiveKB 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges by setting the auth cookie to true when accessing unspecified scripts in /admin.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

6.36%

92.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Interspire	Activekb	<= 1.5

References

Timeline

Published: May 19, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-2338?

Interspire ActiveKB 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges by setting the auth cookie to true when accessing unspecified scripts in /admin.

How severe is CVE-2008-2338?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-2338 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2338?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2008-2338?

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Source: NVD / NIST