CVE-2008-4541
HIGH · CVSS 10.0EPSS 8.4%EU EUVD
Heap-based buffer overflow in the FTP subsystem in Sun Java System Web Proxy Server 4.0 through 4.0.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTTP GET request.
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-119
- EPSS score
- 8.4% (95th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-4522)
- Published
- October 13, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-4522 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
- sun / java system web proxy server
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=747
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32227(Vendor Advisory)
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021038
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-242986-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31691
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2781(Vendor Advisory)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45782
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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