CVE-2008-3261

Exp

Open redirect vulnerability in claroline/redirector.php in Claroline before 1.8.10 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the url parameter.

Published: 2008-07-22 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-3261 is rated High Exploit Risk (63.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 4.46%). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-3261

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
32071 exploit_db edb 2008-07-15 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-3261

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 2026-06-05 4.33% 4.46% +0.13%
2 2026-04-08 4.43% 4.33% -0.11%
3 2026-03-25 4.43%

Full EPSS history (18 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-3261

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-3261

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-3261

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
claroline claroline <= 1.8.9 cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
claroline claroline 1.2 cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
claroline claroline 1.3 cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
claroline claroline 1.4 cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
claroline claroline 1.5 cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
claroline claroline 1.5.3 cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
claroline claroline 1.5.4 cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
claroline claroline 1.6 cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
claroline claroline 1.6_beta cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.6_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
claroline claroline 1.6_rc1 cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.6_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
claroline claroline 1.7 cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
claroline claroline 1.7.1 cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
claroline claroline 1.7.2 cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
claroline claroline 1.7.3 cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
claroline claroline 1.7.4 cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
claroline claroline 1.7.5 cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
claroline claroline 1.7.6 cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
claroline claroline 1.7.7 cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
claroline claroline 1.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
claroline claroline 1.8.1 cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
claroline claroline 1.8.2 cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
claroline claroline 1.8.3 cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
claroline claroline 1.8.4 cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
claroline claroline 1.8.5 cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
claroline claroline 1.8.6 cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
claroline claroline 1.8.7 cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
claroline claroline 1.8.8 cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:1.8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-3261

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