CVE-2008-3648: Microsoft Windows XP

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

nslookup.exe in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated by an attempted DNS zone transfer, and as exploited in the wild in August 2008.

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows XP: any version

Published 2008-08-12. Last modified 2026-06-16.