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CVE-2008-5676

15
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-5676 describes multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in ModSecurity versions 2.5.0 through 2.5.5, specifically when the SecCacheTransformations option is enabled. These flaws can lead to a denial of service (daemon crash) or bypass ModSecurity's intended functionality through unknown vectors related to "transformation caching." With a CVSS score of 5.0 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P), this vulnerability is of medium severity, indicating it can be exploited remotely with low complexity to cause partial availability impact. There is no known active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:breach:modsecurity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 2.5.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:breach:modsecurity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:breach:modsecurity:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:breach:modsecurity:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.5.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:breach:modsecurity:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.47%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
71.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0147 is in the 53rd percentile among its peer group of 23,701 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

blog.modsecurity.org / 2008/08/transformation.html
Vendor Advisory
freshmeat.net / projects/modsecurity
secunia.com / advisories/32146
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/45770
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/2795