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CVE-2009-3068

83
FAUCET Score

CVE-2009-3068 describes an unrestricted file upload vulnerability in Adobe RoboHelp Server 8's RoboHelpServer Servlet. This flaw allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary Java Archive (.jsp) files, typically during a PUBLISH action, and subsequently execute them. The vulnerability carries a critical CVSS score of 9.3, indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity that can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Exploit code is publicly available, including a Metasploit module, though there is no evidence of active exploitation in the wild, and community discussion and media coverage are minimal.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:robohelp_server:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
78.18%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
99.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
Metasploit: Adobe RoboHelp Server 8 Arbitrary File Upload and Execute · Sep 23, 2009
ExploitDB: EDB-16789 · Nov 24, 2010
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.7818 is in the 99th percentile among its peer group of 8,914 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Vendor Patches (1)

adobevendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

blogs.adobe.com / psirt/2009/09/potential_robohelp_server_8_is.html
intevydis.com / vd-list.shtml
secunia.com / advisories/36467
Vendor Advisory
twitter.com / elegerov/statuses/3727947465
twitter.com / elegerov/statuses/3737538715
twitter.com / elegerov/statuses/3737725344
adobe.com / support/security/bulletins/apsb09-14.html
Vendor Advisory
intevydis.com / blog
intevydis.com / blog
securityfocus.com / archive/1/506687/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/36245
zerodayinitiative.com / advisories/ZDI-09-066