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CVE-2008-1993

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-1993 describes an arbitrary file upload vulnerability in Acidcat CMS version 3.4.1, stemming from unrestricted access to the FCKEditor component. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to upload malicious files, potentially leading to compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. With a CVSS score of 7.5, it is considered highly severe due to its low attack complexity and network-based vector. While there is an ExploitDB entry (EDB-5478), there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.

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

7.5HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.83%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
85.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-5478 · Apr 20, 2008
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0283 is in the 73rd percentile among its peer group of 51,485 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, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 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
securityreason.com / securityalert/3842
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/41922
exploit-db.com / exploits/5478
securityfocus.com / archive/1/491129/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/28868
Exploit