CVE-2008-1938
CVE-2008-1938 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sony Mylo Com 2 with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4. 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-287.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.4)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (68th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-287
- Affected product: Sony Mylo Com 2
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Sony Mylo COM-2 Japanese model firmware before 1.002 does not properly verify web server SSL certificates, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and conduct spoofing attacks.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-1938?
- Sony Mylo COM-2 Japanese model firmware before 1.002 does not properly verify web server SSL certificates, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and conduct spoofing attacks.
- How severe is CVE-2008-1938?
- CVE-2008-1938 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2008-1938 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-1938?
- CVE-2008-1938 primarily affects Sony Mylo Com 2. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-1938?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2008-1938 published?
- CVE-2008-1938 was published on 2008-04-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://esupport.sony.com/perl/news-item.pl?news_id=262&mdl=COM2
- http://jvn.jp/jp/JVN%2376788395/index.html
- http://mylo.nccl.sony.co.jp/download/M-W002-001-02/index.html
- http://mylo.nccl.sony.co.jp/hotnews/2008/04/01/index.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29928
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28905
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1349/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41971
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:sony:mylo_com_2:*:*:*:ja:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sony:mylo_com_2:*:*:*:en:*:*:*:*
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