CVE-2008-3638

HIGH · CVSS 9.3 EPSS 3.21%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-09-26 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3. It affects Java. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE

CVE-2008-3638

Severity

HIGH

CVSS

9.3

EPSS

3.21%

Java

Original NVD Description

Java on Apple Mac OS X 10.5.4 and 10.5.5 does not prevent applets from accessing file:// URLs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs.