CVE-2008-0862 describes a vulnerability in IBM Lotus Notes versions 6.0 through 8.0 where forwarding an email can cause the software to sign an unsigned applet. This allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass Execution Control List (ECL) protections. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating medium attack complexity and partial confidentiality impact, requiring user interaction over a network. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.