How severe is CVE-2008-1728?

CVE-2008-1728 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2008-1728 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (74th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2008-1728?

CVE-2008-1728 affects Ignite Realtime Openfire. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1728?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2008-1728 published?

CVE-2008-1728 was published on 2008-04-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-1728

CVE-2008-1728 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ignite Realtime Openfire with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-399.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (74th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-399
Affected product: Ignite Realtime Openfire
Published: 2008-04-11
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

ConnectionManagerImpl.java in Ignite Realtime Openfire 3.4.5 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) by triggering large outgoing queues without reading messages.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-1728?: ConnectionManagerImpl.java in Ignite Realtime Openfire 3.4.5 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) by triggering large outgoing queues without reading messages.
How severe is CVE-2008-1728?: CVE-2008-1728 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-1728 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (74th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-1728?: CVE-2008-1728 affects Ignite Realtime Openfire. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1728?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-1728 published?: CVE-2008-1728 was published on 2008-04-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ignite_realtime:openfire:3.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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