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CVE-2008-2157

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-2157 describes a critical arbitrary command execution vulnerability in the robotd component of EMC AlphaStor 3.1 SP1 for Windows. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by sending a specially crafted packet to TCP port 3500. With a CVSS score of 10.0, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with no authentication required, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog, Metasploit modules exist for both auxiliary and full exploitation, indicating readily available exploit code, despite a lack of broader community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
3.1_sp1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:emc_corporation:alphastor:3.1_sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

10.0HIGH

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

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

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
35.75%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
98.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
Metasploit: EMC AlphaStor Device Manager Arbitrary Command Execution · May 27, 2008
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.3575 is in the 97th 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

labs.idefense.com / intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php
secunia.com / advisories/30410
Vendor Advisory
securitytracker.com / id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/42671
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/1670