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CVE-2008-5662

24
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-5662 describes multiple buffer overflows in Sun Java Wireless Toolkit (WTK) for CLDC versions 2.5.2 and earlier. These vulnerabilities allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems through unknown vectors when downloaded programs are run. With a CVSS score of 9.3 (Critical), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable with medium attack complexity, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) or active exploitation (KEV) has been identified, and community discussion and media coverage are minimal, the high severity warrants attention.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_wireless_toolkit_for_cldc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_wireless_toolkit_for_cldc:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_wireless_toolkit_for_cldc:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_wireless_toolkit_for_cldc:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_wireless_toolkit_for_cldc:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

9.3HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.31%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
87.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0331 is in the 46th percentile among its peer group of 8,915 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

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/33159
PatchVendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/47376
sunsolve.sun.com / search/document.do
PatchVendor Advisory
sunsolve.sun.com / search/document.do
securityfocus.com / bid/32862
securitytracker.com / id
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/3439