CVE-2008-5082: Red Hat Dogtag Certificate System

Medium severity, CVSS 6.0. EPSS: 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The verifyProof function in the Token Processing System (TPS) component in Red Hat Certificate System (RHCS) 7.1 through 7.3 and Dogtag Certificate System 1.0 returns successfully even when token enrollment did not use the hardware key, which allows remote authenticated users with enrollment privileges to bypass intended authentication policies by performing enrollment with a software key.

Affected products

• Red Hat Dogtag Certificate System: version 1.0 only
• Red Hat Certificate System: version 7.1 only; version 7.2 only; version 7.3 only

Published 2009-01-30. Last modified 2026-06-16.