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CVE-2008-4995

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-4995 describes a local file overwrite vulnerability in bk2site 1.1.9, specifically within its redirect.pl script. An attacker can exploit this by using a symlink attack on the /tmp/redirect.log temporary file, but only when the application is running in debug mode, which is disabled by default. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.9, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, with a local attack vector and medium attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.1.9CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:jose_m.vidal:bk2site:1.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.9MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.4
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.37%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
30.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0037 is in the 46th 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

bugs.debian.org / 496430
dev.gentoo.org / ~rbu/security/debiantemp/bk2site
Exploit
bugs.gentoo.org / show_bug.cgi
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/46543
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2008/10/30/2