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CVE-2008-0028

23
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-0028 describes an unspecified denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Cisco PIX 500 Series Security Appliances and ASA 5500 Series devices running specific software versions, specifically when the Time-to-Live (TTL) decrement feature is enabled. A remote attacker can trigger a device reload by sending a specially crafted IP packet. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.1, indicating high severity due to its network-based attack vector and complete availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 7.2\(3\)6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0\(3\)CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:adaptive_security_appliance_software:8.0\(3\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 7.2\(3\)6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:pix_firewall_software:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0\(3\)CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:pix_firewall_software:8.0\(3\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.1HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.98%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
78.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0198 is in the 36th percentile among its peer group of 8,914 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

secunia.com / advisories/28625
Third Party Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/39862
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
cisco.com / warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20080123-asa.shtml
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/27418
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/0259
Third Party Advisory