How severe is CVE-2008-6298?

CVE-2008-6298 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2008-6298 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2008-6298?

CVE-2008-6298 primarily affects Rocketeer.dip Sisapilocation. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6298?

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

When was CVE-2008-6298 published?

CVE-2008-6298 was published on 2009-02-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-6298

CVE-2008-6298 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rocketeer.dip Sisapilocation 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-20.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (71st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Rocketeer.dip Sisapilocation
Published: 2009-02-26
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in sISAPILocation before 1.0.2.2 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions for character encoding and the cookie secure flag via unknown vectors related to the "HTTP header rewrite function."

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-6298?: Unspecified vulnerability in sISAPILocation before 1.0.2.2 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions for character encoding and the cookie secure flag via unknown vectors related to the "HTTP header rewrite function."
How severe is CVE-2008-6298?: CVE-2008-6298 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-6298 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-6298?: CVE-2008-6298 primarily affects Rocketeer.dip Sisapilocation. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6298?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-6298 published?: CVE-2008-6298 was published on 2009-02-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:rocketeer.dip:sisapilocation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rocketeer.dip:sisapilocation:1.0.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rocketeer.dip:sisapilocation:1.0.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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