CVE-2008-3903
CWE-200Published: September 4, 2008· Updated: Jun 16, 2026
Official Description
Asterisk Open Source 1.2.x before 1.2.32, 1.4.x before 1.4.24.1, and 1.6.0.x before 1.6.0.8; Asterisk Business Edition A.x.x, B.x.x before B.2.5.8, C.1.x.x before C.1.10.5, and C.2.x.x before C.2.3.3; s800i 1.3.x before 1.3.0.2; and Trixbox PBX 2.6.1, when Digest authentication and authalwaysreject are enabled, generates different responses depending on whether a SIP username is valid, which allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2008-3903 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-200): Information exposure vulnerabilities leak sensitive data to unauthorized actors.
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2008-3903 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts