CVE-2008-3775

Name: CVE-2008-3775
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-08-22T16:41:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.4/10EPSS 0.17%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-3775 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Folder Lock 5.9.5 and earlier uses weak encryption (ROT-25) for the password, which allows local administrators to obtain sensitive information by reading and decrypting the QualityControl\_pack registry value.. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Folder Lock 5.9.5 and earlier uses weak encryption (ROT-25) for the password, which allows local administrators to obtain sensitive information by reading and decrypting the QualityControl\_pack registry value.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.4/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.17%

6.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Newsoftwares	Folder Lock	<= 5.9.5

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/31559Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4183Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495612/100/0/threadedBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30771Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44575Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/31559Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4183Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495612/100/0/threadedBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30771Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44575Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Aug 22, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-3775?

How severe is CVE-2008-3775?

CVE-2008-3775 has a CVSS score of 4.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3775?

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-2008-3775?

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Source: NVD / NIST