CVE-2008-3697

An unspecified ISAPI extension in VMware Server before 1.0.7 build 108231 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (IIS crash) via a malformed request.

Published: 2008-09-03 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
View at NVD, CVE.org, EUVD

CVE-2008-3697 is rated Moderate Risk (50.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.15%). 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-2008-3697

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 2025-05-05 3.00% 3.15% +0.15%
2 2025-03-30 4.83% 3.00% -1.82%
3 2025-03-29 — 4.83% —

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-3697

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:N/I:N/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:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-3697

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-3697

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
vmware server 1.0.1_build_29996 cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.1_build_29996:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware server 1.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware server 1.0.4_build_56528 cpe:2.3:a:vmware:server:1.0.4_build_56528:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware vmware_server <= 1.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware vmware_server 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware vmware_server 1.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware vmware_server 1.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware vmware_server 1.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware vmware_server 1.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware vmware_server 1.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vmware_server:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-3697

cvelogic Threat Intelligence