CVE-2008-2338
Interspire ActiveKB 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges by setting the...
Interspire ActiveKB 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges by setting the auth cookie to true when accessing unspecified scripts in /admin.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Interspire ActiveKB 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges by setting the auth cookie to true when accessing unspecified scripts in /admin.
- Record
CVE-2008-2338- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Interspire ActiveKB 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges by setting the auth cookie to true when accessing unspecified scripts in /admin.
- Record
CVE-2008-2338- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-2334 No score
Interspire ActiveKB 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges by setting the auth cookie to true when accessing unspecified scripts in /admin.
- Record
EUVD-2008-2334- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8m83-76jj-3w93 No score
Interspire ActiveKB 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges by setting the...
Interspire ActiveKB 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges by setting the auth cookie to true when accessing unspecified scripts in /admin.
- Record
GHSA-8m83-76jj-3w93- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | ActiveKB 1.5 - Insecure Cookie Handling/Arbitrary Admin Access | 2008-05-14 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-2338 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Interspire Activekb, published May 19, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.36%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.