CVE-2008-5423
Sun Sun Ray Server Software 3.x and 4.0 and Sun Ray Windows Connector 1.1 and 2.0 expose the LDAP password during a configuration step, which allows local users to discover the Sun Ray administration password, and obtain admin access to the Data Store and Administration GUI, via unspecified vectors related to the utconfig component of the Server Software and the uttscadm component of the Windows Connector.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-200
- EPSS score
- 0.3% (25th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-5400)
- Published
- December 11, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-5400 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- novell / suse linux enterprise server
- novell / suse linux enterprise server
- redhat / enterprise linux
- redhat / enterprise linux
- sun / java desktop system
- sun / ray server software
- sun / ray server software
- sun / ray server software
- sun / ray server software
- sun / ray server software
- sun / ray server software
- sun / ray server software
- sun / ray server software
- sun / ray server software
- sun / ray windows connector
- sun / ray windows connector
- sun / ray windows connector
- sun / ray windows connector
- sun / ray windows connector
- sun / ray windows connector
- sun / solaris
- sun / solaris
- sun / solaris
- sun / solaris
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33108
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33119
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021379
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-127553-04-1(Patch)
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-127556-03-1(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-240506-1(Patch)
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-500.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32772
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3406
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3407
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47258
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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