VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2008-5082

CVSS score6 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.78%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2009-01-30
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

The verifyProof function in the Token Processing System (TPS) component in Red Hat Certificate System (RHCS) 7.1 through 7.3 and Dogtag Certificate System 1.0 returns successfully even when token enrollment did not use the hardware key, which allows remote authenticated users with enrollment privileges to bypass intended authentication policies by performing enrollment with a software key.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-287: Improper Authentication

Primary references