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CVE-2008-0951
Microsoft Windows Vista does not properly enforce the NoDriveTypeAutoRun registry value, which allows user-assisted remote attackers, and…
High9.3EPSS 30.1%
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- certcc
Description
Microsoft Windows Vista does not properly enforce the NoDriveTypeAutoRun registry value, which allows user-assisted remote attackers, and possibly physically proximate attackers, to execute arbitrary code by inserting a (1) CD-ROM device or (2) U3-enabled USB device containing a filesystem with an Autorun.inf file, and possibly other vectors related to (a) AutoRun and (b) AutoPlay actions.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 30.1% · top 1.8% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (7)
- vista-nodrivetypeautorun-weak-security(41349) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 28360 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- VU#889747 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- 1020446 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- MS08-038 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
- ADV-2008-0954 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 29458 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
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