CVE-2008-2300

Unspecified vulnerability in Citrix Presentation Server 4.5 and earlier, Citrix Access Essentials 2.0 and earlier, and Citrix Desktop Server 1.0 allows remote authenticated users to access unauthorized desktops via unknown attack vectors.

Published: 2008-05-18 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-2300 is rated Moderate Risk (53.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.07%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-2300

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 2025-03-17 0.48% 1.07% +0.59%
2 2025-01-05 0.37% 0.48% +0.12%
3 2023-03-07 0.37%

Full EPSS history (4 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-2300

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.5 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
8.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-2300

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-2300

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
citrix access_essentials <= 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:citrix:access_essentials:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
citrix access_essentials 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:citrix:access_essentials:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
citrix access_essentials 1.5 cpe:2.3:a:citrix:access_essentials:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
citrix citrix_presentation_server <= 4.5 cpe:2.3:a:citrix:citrix_presentation_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
citrix desktop_server 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:citrix:desktop_server:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
citrix metaframe_presentation_server 4.0 cpe:2.3:a:citrix:metaframe_presentation_server:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-2300

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