The management interface in Akamai Client (formerly Red Swoosh) 3322 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via an HTTP request that contains (1) no Referer header, or (2) a spoofed Referer header that matches an approved domain, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks and force the client to download and execute arbitrary files.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-1106 is rated Low Risk (38.6/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.10%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-01-09 | 0.16% | 0.10% | -0.06% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 0.10% | 0.16% | +0.06% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 0.10% | — |
Full EPSS history (11 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.1 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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8.6 | 6.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| akamai_technologies | client | <= 3322 | cpe:2.3:a:akamai_technologies:client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| red_swoosh | client | <= 3322 | cpe:2.3:a:red_swoosh:client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |