CVE-2008-5082 describes a vulnerability in the Token Processing System (TPS) component of Red Hat Certificate System (RHCS) versions 7.1 through 7.3 and Dogtag Certificate System 1.0. The flaw allows remote authenticated users with enrollment privileges to bypass intended authentication policies by enrolling with a software key, even when the system expects a hardware key. This medium-severity vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.0, indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity requiring authentication, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:_dogtag_certificate_system:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:certificate_system:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:certificate_system:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:certificate_system:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
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