Exploited CVEs / Cisco / CVE-2008-4128
CVE-2008-4128
Cisco IOS Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability. Exploitation in the wild is confirmed by CISA, not predicted. Federal agencies were required to remediate by 2026-07-16 (that deadline has passed); treat that date as the outer bound for your own environment. The fix is in the vendor advisory: Cisco Security Advisories (PSIRT), linked below.
Actively exploited Cisco IOS vulnerability, Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. Added to the CISA KEV catalog 2026-07-13.
Risk summary
Updated July 25, 2026. Data refreshed on every build from MSRC, CISA KEV, and FIRST EPSS.
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Full tracking and change history for CVE-2008-4128
Published and last-revised dates are authoritative, from Microsoft MSRC (or the CISA KEV date-added). Senserva additionally records day-to-day changes from 2026-07-07, refreshed several times a day; the change count reflects that forward-only tracking.
CISA required action
Federal (BOD 22-01) remediation due date: 2026-07-16 (past due).
Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.
Official fix for CVE-2008-4128
The authoritative fix and affected-version list are published by the vendor. Find the IOS advisory on Cisco Security Advisories (PSIRT).
Common questions about CVE-2008-4128
Is CVE-2008-4128 actively exploited?
Yes. CVE-2008-4128 was added to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on 2026-07-13, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed, not predicted. Its EPSS 30-day exploitation probability is 33%.
What is the CISA deadline and required action for CVE-2008-4128?
CISA set the federal (BOD 22-01) remediation due date at 2026-07-16, which has passed; treat any unremediated system as overdue. The verbatim required action: Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.
What fixes CVE-2008-4128?
The authoritative fix is in the vendor advisory: see Cisco Security Advisories (PSIRT) for the patched IOS versions and any workarounds. KEV listing makes this a fix-first item: patch it ahead of higher-CVSS issues nobody is exploiting.
Can I ask my own AI about CVE-2008-4128?
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