CVE-2008-5826

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The Nokia 6131 Near Field Communication (NFC) phone with 05.12 firmware allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device crash) via (1) a large value in the payload length field in an NDEF record, or a certain length for a (2) tel: or (3) sms: NDEF URI.

Published: 2009-01-02 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-5826 is rated High Exploit Risk (75.5/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.60%). Core evidence: 4 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-2008-5826

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-5826

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 2025-03-30 2.80% 2.60% -0.20%
2 2025-03-29 2.60% 2.80% +0.20%
3 2025-03-17 2.60%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-5826

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.8 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C 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:C)
Complete availability impact.
10.0 6.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-5826

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-5826

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
nokia 6131_nfc 05.12 cpe:2.3:h:nokia:6131_nfc:05.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-5826

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