MEDIUM
Format string vulnerability in the cryactio function in Crysis 1.1.1.5879 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the user name, which is triggered when the game character is killed
Published Mar 3, 2008
6.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.99%
Description
Format string vulnerability in the cryactio function in Crysis 1.1.1.5879 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the user name, which is triggered when the game character is killed.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
6.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.99% 0.02986
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02986
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.99% (0.02986) | 86.83th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.99% (0.02986) | 85.51th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Feb 8, 2026 | 12.82% (0.12823) | 93.84th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 27, 2025 | 11.69% (0.11688) | 93.40th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 22, 2025 | 10.01% (0.10014) | 92.68th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 4.56% (0.04556) | 88.55th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 3.02% (0.03017) | 85.71th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.72% (0.01720) | 88.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 10, 2024 | 1.09% (0.01091) | 84.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.09% (0.01091) | 82.11th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.26% (0.06262) | 90.76th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.26% (0.06262) | 89.90th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.26% (0.06262) | 77.75th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (4)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29155 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28039 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0735 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5201 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/29155 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28039 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0735 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5201 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Mar 3, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Mar 3, 2008
Link CVE-2008-1127
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a