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CVE-2008-4040

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-4040 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in the Kyocera Command Center of the Kyocera FS-118MFP, allowing remote attackers to read arbitrary files by manipulating URIs with ".." sequences. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 7.8, indicating a critical risk due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and complete confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:h:kyocera_mita:fs_118mfp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.8HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.83%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
76.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0183 is in the 60th percentile among its peer group of 51,506 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

packetstorm.linuxsecurity.com / 0808-exploits/kyocera-traversal.txt
secunia.com / advisories/31680
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/44793
securityfocus.com / bid/30971
Exploit