How severe is CVE-2008-7299?

CVE-2008-7299 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2008-7299 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (52nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2008-7299?

CVE-2008-7299 primarily affects Ibm Tivoli Federated Identity Manager. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-7299?

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

When was CVE-2008-7299 published?

CVE-2008-7299 was published on 2011-08-12 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-7299

CVE-2008-7299 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Tivoli Federated Identity Manager 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% (52nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Ibm Tivoli Federated Identity Manager
Published: 2011-08-12
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager (TFIM) 6.2.0 before 6.2.0.2 uses an incomplete SAML 1.x browser-artifact, which allows remote OpenID providers to spoof assertions via vectors related to the Issuer field.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-7299?: IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager (TFIM) 6.2.0 before 6.2.0.2 uses an incomplete SAML 1.x browser-artifact, which allows remote OpenID providers to spoof assertions via vectors related to the Issuer field.
How severe is CVE-2008-7299?: CVE-2008-7299 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-7299 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (52nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-7299?: CVE-2008-7299 primarily affects Ibm Tivoli Federated Identity Manager. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-7299?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-7299 published?: CVE-2008-7299 was published on 2011-08-12 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_federated_identity_manager:6.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_federated_identity_manager:6.2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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