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CVE-2008-1000

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-1000 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in the Wiki Server component of Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 (Leopard). This flaw allows remote authenticated users to write arbitrary files to the server by including ".." sequences in file attachments. With a CVSS score of 8.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe, indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The FAUCET Risk Score of 92/100 further emphasizes its critical nature. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit for this vulnerability is publicly available on ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage, though limited, suggest some awareness of this issue.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
10.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
10.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

8.5HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
6.8
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.13%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
86.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-31412 · Mar 17, 2008
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0313 is in the 84th percentile among its peer group of 1,162 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, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

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

docs.info.apple.com / article.html
lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
secunia.com / advisories/29420
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/41278
coresecurity.com / index.php5
Patch
securityfocus.com / archive/1/489786/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/28278
securitytracker.com / id
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/0924/references