CVE-2008-4122

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

1.26% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 67.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

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

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2008-12-19 17:00Z17 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-07 10:08Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2008-09-18

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-319Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive InformationBase

Data version

5.1

Document digest

00cb7bd5fb48d6c791f6cf5f48fd1b498099c3f33421c323f4ce2c8d5e2c2f32

• www.securityfocus.com20081218 Re: Joomla: Session hijacking vulnerability, CVE-2008-4122http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499354/100/0/threadedmailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
• securityreason.com4794http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4794third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
• www.securityfocus.com20081216 Joomla: Session hijacking vulnerability, CVE-2008-4122http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499295/100/0/threadedmailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
• int21.dehttp://int21.de/cve/CVE-2008-4122-joomla.htmlx_refsource_MISC