How severe is CVE-2008-2432?

CVE-2008-2432 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2008-2432 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-2008-2432?

CVE-2008-2432 primarily affects Novell Iprint. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2432?

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

When was CVE-2008-2432 published?

CVE-2008-2432 was published on 2008-11-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-2432

CVE-2008-2432 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Novell Iprint with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. 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-200.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (68th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Novell Iprint
Published: 2008-11-26
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Insecure method vulnerability in the GetFileList method in an unspecified ActiveX control in Novell iPrint Client before 5.06 allows remote attackers to list the image files in an arbitrary directory via a directory name in the argument.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-2432?: Insecure method vulnerability in the GetFileList method in an unspecified ActiveX control in Novell iPrint Client before 5.06 allows remote attackers to list the image files in an arbitrary directory via a directory name in the argument.
How severe is CVE-2008-2432?: CVE-2008-2432 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-2432 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-2008-2432?: CVE-2008-2432 primarily affects Novell Iprint. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2432?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-2432 published?: CVE-2008-2432 was published on 2008-11-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (9)

cpe:2.3:a:novell:iprint:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:novell:iprint:4.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:novell:iprint:4.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:novell:iprint:4.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:novell:iprint:4.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:novell:iprint:4.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:novell:iprint:4.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:novell:iprint:4.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:novell:iprint:4.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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