Is CVE-2008-4722 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2008-4722 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2008-4722 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2008-4722 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2008-4722?

CVE-2008-4722 has a CVSS score of 9.0 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2008-4722

CWE-287Published: October 23, 2008· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

9.0

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Integrated Lights-Out Manager (ILOM) 2.0.1.5 through 2.0.4.26 allows remote authenticated users to (1) access the service processor (SP) and cause a denial of service (shutdown or reboot), or (2) access the host operating system and have an unspecified impact, via unknown vectors.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2008-4722 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-287): Authentication bypass vulnerabilities allow attackers to access protected resources without valid credentials.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges Req.

User Interaction

Scope

Impact

ConfidentialityC

IntegrityC

AvailabilityC

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

Affected Vendors & Products

sun37 product(s)

integrated lights-out managerblade 6000 modular system with chassisblade 6048 modular system with chassisblade 8000 modular systemblade 8000p modular systemblade t6320 server moduleblade x6220 with server module softwareblade x6250 with server module softwareblade x6450 with server module softwareblade x8400blade x8420blade x8440+25

Source: NVD CPE · 37 total CPE entries