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CVE-2008-5124

UnknownEPSS 1.87%

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CVE-2008-5124 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. JSCAPE Secure FTP Applet 4.8.0 and earlier does not ask the user to verify a new or mismatched SSH host key, which makes it easier for remote attackers to perform man-in-the-middle attacks.. EPSS estimates a 1.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

JSCAPE Secure FTP Applet 4.8.0 and earlier does not ask the user to verify a new or mismatched SSH host key, which makes it easier for remote attackers to perform man-in-the-middle attacks.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.87%

76.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
JscapeSecure Ftp Applet<= 4.8.0
JscapeSecure Ftp Applet1.1
JscapeSecure Ftp Applet1.2
JscapeSecure Ftp Applet1.3
JscapeSecure Ftp Applet1.4
JscapeSecure Ftp Applet1.5
JscapeSecure Ftp Applet1.6
JscapeSecure Ftp Applet2.0
JscapeSecure Ftp Applet2.1
JscapeSecure Ftp Applet2.5
JscapeSecure Ftp Applet2.6
JscapeSecure Ftp Applet3.0
JscapeSecure Ftp Applet3.0.1
JscapeSecure Ftp Applet3.0.2
JscapeSecure Ftp Applet3.0.3
JscapeSecure Ftp Applet3.0.4
JscapeSecure Ftp Applet4.0
JscapeSecure Ftp Applet4.2.0
JscapeSecure Ftp Applet4.3.0
JscapeSecure Ftp Applet4.4.0
JscapeSecure Ftp Applet4.5.0
JscapeSecure Ftp Applet4.6.0
JscapeSecure Ftp Applet4.7

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-5124?
JSCAPE Secure FTP Applet 4.8.0 and earlier does not ask the user to verify a new or mismatched SSH host key, which makes it easier for remote attackers to perform man-in-the-middle attacks.
How severe is CVE-2008-5124?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-5124 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5124?
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