CVE-2008-5422

Sun Sun Ray Server Software 3.1 through 4.0 does not properly restrict access, which allows remote attackers to discover the Sun Ray administration password, and obtain admin access to the Data Store and Administration GUI, via unspecified vectors.

Published: 2008-12-11 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-5422 is rated Moderate Risk (60.4/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.58%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.26% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-5422

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 1.33% 2.58% +1.26%
2 2025-12-28 1.44% 1.33% -0.11%
3 2025-12-27 1.44%

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-5422

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-2008-5422

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-5422

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
sun ray_server_software 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:ray_server_software:3.0:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
sun ray_server_software 3.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:ray_server_software:3.1:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
sun ray_server_software 4.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:ray_server_software:4.0:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
sun ray_server_software 3.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:ray_server_software:3.1:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
sun ray_server_software 4.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:ray_server_software:4.0:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
sun ray_server_software 3.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:ray_server_software:3.1.1:*:linux:*:*:*:*:*
sun ray_server_software 4.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:ray_server_software:4.0:*:linux:*:*:*:*:*
sun ray_server_software 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:ray_server_software:3.0:*:linux:*:*:*:*:*
sun ray_server_software 3.1 cpe:2.3:a:sun:ray_server_software:3.1:*:linux:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-5422

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