Is CVE-2008-1132 being actively exploited?

CVE-2008-1132 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2008-1132?

CVE-2008-1132 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.7 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2008-1132

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.7EPSS 0.3%EU EUVD

Untrusted search path vulnerability in src/mainwindow.c in Net Activity Viewer 0.2.1 allows local users with Net Activity Viewer privileges to execute arbitrary code via a malicious gksu program, which is invoked during the Restart As Root action.

Key facts

CVSS score: 4.7 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-264
EPSS score: 0.3% (23th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2008-1141)
Published: March 4, 2008
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-1141 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 17, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

net activity viewer / net activity viewer

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/29097(Vendor Advisory)
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=579181(Patch)

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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