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CVE-2008-3820

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-3820 describes a vulnerability in Cisco Security Manager versions 3.1 and 3.2 prior to 3.2.2, specifically when the Cisco IPS Event Viewer (IEV) is in use. This flaw exposes TCP ports associated with the MySQL daemon and the IEV server, allowing remote attackers to gain "root access" to IEV through unspecified TCP session manipulation. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.8 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited remotely with medium attack complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:security_manager:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:security_manager:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:security_manager:3.1.1:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:security_manager:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.8MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.38%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
69.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0138 is in the 40th percentile among its peer group of 19,958 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, 0.0 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 0.0 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/33633
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/48134
cisco.com / en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080a6192a.shtml
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/33381
securitytracker.com / id
vupen.com / english/advisories/2009/0214