CVE-2008-3552

Series 40 vulnerability

CVSS

10.0

EPSS

5.9%

EPSS pct

92th

Exploited

No known

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Nokia Series 40 3rd edition FP1, and possibly later devices, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, probably related to MIDP privilege escalation and persistent MIDlets, aka "ISSUES 11-15." NOTE: as of 20080807, the only disclosure is a vague pre-advisory with no actionable information. However, because it is from a company led by a well-known researcher, it is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.

Affected vendor

Nokia

Affected product

Series 40

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Published

2008-08-08

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 5.9% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 92% of all scored CVEs.

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Confirm whether Nokia Series 40 is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
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