CVE-2008-1965
HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 10.7%EU EUVD
Argument injection vulnerability in the cai: URI handler in rcplauncher in IBM Lotus Expeditor Client for Desktop 6.1.1 and 6.1.2, as used by Lotus Symphony and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting a -launcher option via a cai: URI, as demonstrated by a reference to a UNC share pathname.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-94
- EPSS score
- 10.7% (96th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-1963)
- Published
- April 25, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-1963 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- ibm / lotus expeditor client
- ibm / lotus expeditor client
- ibm / lotus symphany
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-04/0640.html(Exploit)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29958
- http://thomas.pollet.googlepages.com/lotusexpeditorurihandlervulnerability
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21303813
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491343/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28926(Exploit)
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019951
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019952
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1394/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41990
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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