Is CVE-2008-7106 being actively exploited?

CVE-2008-7106 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2008-7106?

CVE-2008-7106 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2008-7106

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 2.6%EU EUVD

The installation of Sophos PureMessage for Microsoft Exchange 3.0 before 3.0.2, when both anti-virus and anti-spam are supported, does not create or launch the associated scan engines when the system is under heavy load, which has unspecified impact, probably remote bypass of scanner protection or a denial of service (message loss or delay).

Key facts

CVSS score: 5.0 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS score: 2.6% (85th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2008-7065)
Published: August 27, 2009
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-7065 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

sophos / puremessage for microsoft exchange

References

http://www.sophos.com/support/knowledgebase/article/44385.html(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52926

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

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