Is CVE-2008-3508 being actively exploited?

CVE-2008-3508 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2008-3508?

CVE-2008-3508 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2008-3508

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 3.0%EU EUVD

LiteNews 0.1 (aka 01), and possibly 1.2 and earlier, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the admin cookie.

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-264
EPSS score: 3.0% (87th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2008-3494)
Published: August 7, 2008
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-3494 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

wogan may / litenews
wogan may / litenews
wogan may / litenews

References

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

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