How severe is CVE-2008-6886?

CVE-2008-6886 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2008-6886 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-2008-6886?

CVE-2008-6886 primarily affects Rsa Envision. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6886?

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

When was CVE-2008-6886 published?

CVE-2008-6886 was published on 2009-08-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-6886

CVE-2008-6886 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rsa Envision 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-264.

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-264
Affected product: Rsa Envision
Published: 2009-08-03
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

RSA EnVision 3.5.0, 3.5.1, 3.5.2, and 3.7.0 does not properly restrict access to unspecified user profile functionality, which allows remote attackers to obtain the administrator password hash and conduct brute force guessing attacks.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-6886?: RSA EnVision 3.5.0, 3.5.1, 3.5.2, and 3.7.0 does not properly restrict access to unspecified user profile functionality, which allows remote attackers to obtain the administrator password hash and conduct brute force guessing attacks.
How severe is CVE-2008-6886?: CVE-2008-6886 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-6886 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-2008-6886?: CVE-2008-6886 primarily affects Rsa Envision. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6886?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-6886 published?: CVE-2008-6886 was published on 2009-08-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (4)

cpe:2.3:a:rsa:envision:3.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rsa:envision:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rsa:envision:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:rsa:envision:3.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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