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CVE-2008-2116

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-2116 describes multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in ScriptsEZ.net Power Editor 2.0, allowing remote attackers to read arbitrary local files. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.4, indicating a medium severity, and requires local access with medium attack complexity to achieve partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While not actively exploited in the wild or on the CISA KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, and there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:scriptsez:power_editor:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.4MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.4
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.54%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
83.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-5549 · May 5, 2008
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0254 is in the 97th percentile among its peer group of 1,595 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 0.1 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

securityreason.com / securityalert/3864
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/42222
exploit-db.com / exploits/5549
securityfocus.com / archive/1/491702/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/29063