CVE-2008-3807

Name: CVE-2008-3807
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-09-26T16:21:44.237+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.50%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-3807 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cisco IOS 12.2 and 12.3 on Cisco uBR10012 series devices, when linecard redundancy is configured, enables a read/write SNMP service with "private" as the community, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access by guessing this community and sending SNMP requests.. EPSS estimates a 3.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cisco IOS 12.2 and 12.3 on Cisco uBR10012 series devices, when linecard redundancy is configured, enables a read/write SNMP service with "private" as the community, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access by guessing this community and sending SNMP requests.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.50%

87.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cisco	Ios	12.2bc
Cisco	Ios	12.2cx
Cisco	Ios	12.2cy
Cisco	Ios	12.2xf
Cisco	Ios	12.3bc

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/31990Third Party Advisory
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080a014b1.shtmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020941Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2670Permissions Required
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5452Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31990Third Party Advisory
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080a014b1.shtmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020941Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2670Permissions Required
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5452Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 26, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-3807?

How severe is CVE-2008-3807?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-3807 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3807?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST