CVE-2008-2391
CVE-2008-2391 is a high-severity vulnerability in Codeplex Subsonic with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8. 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-20.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (78th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-20
- Affected product: Codeplex Subsonic
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
SubSonic allows remote attackers to bypass pagesize limits and cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a pageindex (aka data page number) of -1.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-2391?
- SubSonic allows remote attackers to bypass pagesize limits and cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a pageindex (aka data page number) of -1.
- How severe is CVE-2008-2391?
- CVE-2008-2391 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2008-2391 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-2391?
- CVE-2008-2391 affects Codeplex Subsonic. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-2391?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2008-2391 published?
- CVE-2008-2391 was published on 2008-05-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3898
- http://www.codeplex.com/subsonic/WorkItem/View.aspx?WorkItemId=16112
- http://www.portcullis-security.com/uplds/wildcard_attacks.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492233/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42562
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:codeplex:subsonic:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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