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CVE-2008-3168

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 1.0%EU EUVD

The files utility in Empire Server before 4.3.15 discloses the world creation time, which makes it easier for attackers to determine the PRNG seed.

Key facts

CVSS score
5.0 (v2.0)
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-200
EPSS score
1.0% (64th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2008-3158)
Published
July 14, 2008
NVD last modified
June 16, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-3158 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

  • empire server / empire server
  • empire server / empire server
  • empire server / empire server
  • empire server / empire server
  • empire server / empire server
  • empire server / empire server
  • empire server / empire server
  • empire server / empire server
  • empire server / empire server
  • empire server / empire server
  • empire server / empire server
  • empire server / empire server
  • empire server / empire server
  • empire server / empire server
  • empire server / empire server
  • empire server / empire server
  • empire server / empire server

References

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

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