tog-pegasus in OpenGroup Pegasus 2.7.0 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5, Fedora 9…
Priority LOW 35Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
tog-pegasus in OpenGroup Pegasus 2.7.0 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5, Fedora 9, and Fedora 10 does not log failed authentication attempts to the OpenPegasus CIM server, which makes it easier for remote attackers to avoid detection of password guessing attacks.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.027 86th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5.0:*:server:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:5.0:*:client:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:openpegasus:openpegasus_wbem:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.7.0 | Running on | Openpegasus |
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5.0:*:server:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:5.0:*:client:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:openpegasus:openpegasus_wbem:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.7.0 Running on ·Openpegasus
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2008:1001 Released 2008-11-25 · Red Hat rating Importanttog-pegasus security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) tog-pegasus-2:2.7.0-2.el5_2.1, tog-pegasus-2:2.7.0-2.el5_2.1.i386, tog-pegasus-2:2.7.0-2.el5_2.1.ia64 +5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) tog-pegasus-2:2.7.0-2.el5_2.1, tog-pegasus-2:2.7.0-2.el5_2.1.i386, tog-pegasus-devel-2:2.7.0-2.el5_2.1 +1
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) | Fixed | RHSA-2008:1001 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) | Fixed | RHSA-2008:1001 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-4315
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xwjw-7gc4-5h47
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Sources
- CVE-2008-4315 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-4315 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xwjw-7gc4-5h47 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2008-4315 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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