CVE-2008-3583

Exp

Buffer overflow in the HTML parser in IntelliTamper 2.07 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL in the SRC attribute of an IMG element. NOTE: this might be related to CVE-2008-3360. NOTE: it was later reported that 2.08 Beta 4 is also affected.

Published: 2008-08-10 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-3583 is rated High Exploit Risk (71.7/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 4.65%, 91th percentile). Core evidence: 1 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-2008-3583

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
6195 exploit_db edb 2008-08-03 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-3583

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 2026-06-15 22.16% 4.65% -17.51%
2 2026-05-30 25.35% 22.16% -3.19%
3 2025-12-12 25.35%

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-3583

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/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:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-3583

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-3583

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
intellitamper intellitamper 2.0.7 cpe:2.3:a:intellitamper:intellitamper:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-3583

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