CVE-2008-2027
CVE-2008-2027 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rsa Authentication Agent with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8. 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-200.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (62nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-200
- Affected product: Rsa Authentication Agent
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Open redirect vulnerability in WebID/IISWebAgentIF.dll in RSA Authentication Agent 5.3.0.258 for Web for IIS, when accessed via certain browsers such as Mozilla Firefox, allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via an ftp URL in the url parameter to a Redirect action.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-2027?
- Open redirect vulnerability in WebID/IISWebAgentIF.dll in RSA Authentication Agent 5.3.0.258 for Web for IIS, when accessed via certain browsers such as Mozilla Firefox, allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via an ftp URL in the url parameter to a Redirect action.
- How severe is CVE-2008-2027?
- CVE-2008-2027 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.8, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2008-2027 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-2027?
- CVE-2008-2027 affects Rsa Authentication Agent. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-2027?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2008-2027 published?
- CVE-2008-2027 was published on 2008-04-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3850
- http://www.procheckup.com/Vulnerability_PR07-43.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491237/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28907
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42184
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:rsa:authentication_agent:5.3.0.258:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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