Is CVE-2008-7312 being actively exploited?

CVE-2008-7312 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2008-7312?

CVE-2008-7312 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2008-7312

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 1.2%EU EUVD

The Filtering Service in Websense Enterprise 5.2 through 6.3 does not consider the IP address during URL categorization, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass filtering via an HTTP request, as demonstrated by a request to a compromised server associated with a specific IP address.

Key facts

CVSS score: 5.0 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-20
EPSS score: 1.2% (68th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2008-7263)
Published: August 23, 2012
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-7263 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

websense / enterprise
websense / enterprise
websense / enterprise
websense / enterprise
websense / enterprise

References

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

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