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CVE-2008-1991

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-1991 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Acidcat CMS version 3.4.1, specifically within the admin_colors_swatch.asp component. This flaw allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 'field' parameter. With a CVSS score of 4.3 (medium severity), it requires medium attack complexity but could lead to information disclosure or defacement. While no active exploitation is confirmed and it's not on the KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-5478) exists, indicating public exploit code availability, though community discussion and media coverage are minimal.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
3.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:acidcat:acidcat_cms:3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.78%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
75.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-5478 · Apr 20, 2008
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0178 is in the 55th percentile among its peer group of 19,955 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

bugreport.ir / index.php
Exploit
secunia.com / advisories/29916
Vendor Advisory
securityreason.com / securityalert/3842
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/41919
exploit-db.com / exploits/5478
securityfocus.com / archive/1/491129/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/28868