CVE-2008-3947 json
DCL (aka the CLI) in OpenVMS Alpha 8.3 allows local users to gain privileges via a long command line.
published 2008-09-05 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-3932
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 38%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
DCL (aka the CLI) in OpenVMS Alpha 8.3 allows local users to gain privileges via a long command line.
Exploit prediction
0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 38% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-3947
- NVD CVE-2008-3947
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