CVE-2008-3273

JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (aka JBossEAP or EAP) before 4.2.0.CP03, and 4.3.0 before 4.3.0.CP01, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about "deployed web contexts" via a request to the status servlet, as demonstrated by a full=true query string.

Published: 2008-08-10 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-3273 is rated Moderate Risk (56.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 41.40%, 97th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. EPSS rose +2.32% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-3273

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 2026-03-04 39.08% 41.40% +2.32%
2 2026-03-01 41.40% 39.08% -2.32%
3 2026-02-04 41.40%

Full EPSS history (32 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-3273

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N 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:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-3273

OS Trackers for CVE-2008-3273

vendor priority summary link
redhat low https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-3273
ubuntu low CVE-2008-3273 low priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (jbossas4), 23 status rows across 23 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, dapper, disco, hardy, karmic, lucid, maverick, natty, oneiric, precise, quantal, raring, saucy, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): DNE 11, ignored 11, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2008-3273

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-3273

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
jboss enterprise_application_platform <= 4.2.0.cp03 cpe:2.3:a:jboss:enterprise_application_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
jboss enterprise_application_platform <= 4.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:jboss:enterprise_application_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
jboss enterprise_application_platform 4.2.0.cp01 cpe:2.3:a:jboss:enterprise_application_platform:4.2.0.cp01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
jboss enterprise_application_platform 4.2.0.cp02 cpe:2.3:a:jboss:enterprise_application_platform:4.2.0.cp02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-3273

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