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CVE-2008-7168

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-7168 describes an insecure method vulnerability in the UUSee UUUpgrade ActiveX control (UUUpgrade.ocx 3.0.2.12), allowing remote attackers to force arbitrary file downloads and overwrites. This vulnerability carries a critical CVSS score of 9.3, indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity but complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. The flaw was exploited in the wild in June 2009, and public exploit code is available through ExploitDB, though it has garnered minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
4.0.0.32_2008CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:uusee:uusee:4.0.0.32_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.0.2.12CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:uusee:uuupgrade.ocx:3.0.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

9.3HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
5.65%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
92.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-31980 · Jun 26, 2008
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0565 is in the 63rd percentile among its peer group of 8,914 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 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

downloads.securityfocus.com / vulnerabilities/exploits/29963.html
Exploit
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/43428
securityfocus.com / bid/29963
Exploit