CVE-2008-6830
CVE-2008-6830 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Citrix Web Interface with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (75th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Citrix Web Interface
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The disconnection feature in Citrix Web Interface 5.0 and 5.0.1 for Java Application Servers does not properly terminate a user's web interface session, which allows attackers with access to the same browser instance to gain access to the user's Web Interface session. NOTE: the attacker must also have valid credentials to the Web Interface.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-6830?
- The disconnection feature in Citrix Web Interface 5.0 and 5.0.1 for Java Application Servers does not properly terminate a user's web interface session, which allows attackers with access to the same browser instance to gain access to the user's Web Interface session. NOTE: the attacker must also have valid credentials to the Web Interface.
- How severe is CVE-2008-6830?
- CVE-2008-6830 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2008-6830 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-6830?
- CVE-2008-6830 primarily affects Citrix Web Interface. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-6830?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2008-6830 published?
- CVE-2008-6830 was published on 2009-06-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://osvdb.org/49387
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32444
- http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX118768
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31943
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021110
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2946
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46135
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:web_interface:5.0:*:java_application_server:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:citrix:web_interface:5.0.1:*:java_application_server:*:*:*:*:*
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