CVE-2008-3553
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Nokia Series 40 3rd edition devices allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, probably related to MIDP privilege escalation and persistent MIDlets, aka "ISSUES 3-10." NOTE: as of 20080807, the only disclosure is a vague pre-advisory with no actionable information. However, because it is from a company led by a well-known researcher, it is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 10.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-264
- EPSS score
- 5.9% (93th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-3539)
- Published
- August 8, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-3539 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- nokia / series 40
- sun / j2me
References
- http://www.security-explorations.com/n2press.htm
- http://www.security-explorations.com/n2srp.htm
- http://www.security-explorations.com/n2vendors.htm
- http://www.security-explorations.com/report_toc.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495224/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30591
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30592
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44437
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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