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CVE-2008-2541

29
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-2541 describes multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the HTTP Gateway Service (icihttp.exe) of CA eTrust Secure Content Manager 8.0. These vulnerabilities allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service through specially crafted long FTP responses, specifically impacting LIST and PASV commands. The vulnerability carries a critical CVSS score of 10.0, indicating a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Its FAUCET Risk Score of 94/100 further emphasizes its high potential impact. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation (KEV: No) and no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB: None). Community discussion and media coverage are also absent, suggesting a lack of widespread attention or exploitation in the wild.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ca:etrust_secure_content_manager:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

10.0HIGH

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

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

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
10.07%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
95.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1007 is in the 92nd 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

dvlabs.tippingpoint.com / advisory/TPTI-08-05
secunia.com / advisories/30518
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/42821
support.ca.com / irj/portal/anonymous/SolutionResults
Patch
ca.com / us/securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.aspx
securityfocus.com / archive/1/493082/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / archive/1/493084/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / archive/1/493087/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / archive/1/493124/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/29528
securitytracker.com / id
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/1741/references
Vendor Advisory
zerodayinitiative.com / advisories/ZDI-08-035
zerodayinitiative.com / advisories/ZDI-08-036