How severe is CVE-2008-7228?

CVE-2008-7228 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2008-7228 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-2008-7228?

CVE-2008-7228 affects White Dune. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-7228?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2008-7228 published?

CVE-2008-7228 was published on 2009-09-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-7228

CVE-2008-7228 is a critical-severity vulnerability in White Dune with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. 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-134.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (71st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-134
Affected product: White Dune
Published: 2009-09-14
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in White_Dune before 0.29beta851 have unspecified impact and attack vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-0101.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-7228?: Multiple format string vulnerabilities in White_Dune before 0.29beta851 have unspecified impact and attack vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-0101.
How severe is CVE-2008-7228?: CVE-2008-7228 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2008-7228 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-2008-7228?: CVE-2008-7228 affects White Dune. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-7228?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2008-7228 published?: CVE-2008-7228 was published on 2009-09-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:white_dune:white_dune:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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