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Vulnerability record · CVE-2008-5423 · published 11 December 2008

CVE-2008-5423: Sun ray server software information exposure vulnerability

Sun · Ray Server Software

Sun Sun Ray Server Software 3.x and 4.0 and Sun Ray Windows Connector 1.1 and 2.0 expose the LDAP password during a configuration step, which allows local users to discover the Sun Ray administration password, and obtain admin access to the Data Store and Administration GUI, via unspecified vectors related to the utconfig component of the Server Software and the uttscadm component of the Windows Connector.

4.3 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 0.32% · top 78.0% CWE-200 · Information exposure
4.3CVSS 2.0 base score
0.32%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
22References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Sun Sun Ray Server Software 3.x and 4.0 and Sun Ray Windows Connector 1.1 and 2.0 expose the LDAP password during a configuration step, which allows local users to discover the Sun Ray administration password, and obtain admin access to the Data Store and Administration GUI, via unspecified vectors related to the utconfig component of the Server Software and the uttscadm component of the Windows Connector.

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

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://secunia.com/advisories/33108
http://secunia.com/advisories/33119
http://securitytracker.com/id?1021379
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-127553-04-1 Patch
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-127556-03-1 PatchVendor Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-240506-1 Patch
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-500.htm
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32772
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3406
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3407
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47258
http://secunia.com/advisories/33108
http://secunia.com/advisories/33119
http://securitytracker.com/id?1021379
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-127553-04-1 Patch
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-127556-03-1 PatchVendor Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-240506-1 Patch
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-500.htm
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32772
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3406
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3407
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47258

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2008-5423), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-29). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.