CVE-2008-6536 describes an unspecified vulnerability in 7-zip versions prior to 4.5.7, with unknown impact and remote attack vectors, as demonstrated by the PROTOS GENOME test suite. This vulnerability carries a critical CVSS score of 10.0, indicating a severe risk with complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts, achievable remotely with low attack complexity and no authentication. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, no publicly available exploit code in common databases like Metasploit or ExploitDB, and minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.56CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:7-zip:7-zip:*:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.13CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:7-zip:7-zip:3.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:7-zip:7-zip:4.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.23CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:7-zip:7-zip:4.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.24CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:7-zip:7-zip:4.24:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub 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 records are not available for this CVE.