CVE-2008-4389 json
Symantec AppStream 5.2.x and Symantec Workspace Streaming (SWS) 6.1.x before 6.1 SP4 do not properly perform authentication, which allows r…
published 2010-06-17 16 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-4370
- cvss
- 9.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.5%
- EPSS 2.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 84%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Symantec AppStream 5.2.x and Symantec Workspace Streaming (SWS) 6.1.x before 6.1 SP4 do not properly perform authentication, which allows remote Workspace Streaming servers and man-in-the-middle attackers to download arbitrary executable files onto a client system, and execute these files, via unspecified vectors.
Exploit prediction
2.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
References
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securityfocus.com
/bid/40611
vdb-entry
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2010/1511
vdb-entry
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kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/221257
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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secunia.com
/advisories/40233
third-party-advisory
- symantec.com /security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=2010&suid=2010
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/59504
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-4389
- NVD CVE-2008-4389
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