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CVE-2008-4990

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-4990 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in Enomaly Elastic Computing Platform (ECP) versions prior to 2.1.1. This flaw allows a local attacker to overwrite arbitrary files on the system through a symbolic link attack targeting the /tmp/enomalism2.pid temporary file. With a CVSS score of 6.9, this vulnerability is considered high severity, as it permits complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability once an attacker has local access. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:enomaly:elastic_computing_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
0.28%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
20.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0028 is in the 11th percentile among its peer group of 1,595 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

groups.google.com / group/enomalism/msg/11c2f51b3734b0ab
secunia.com / advisories/33724
securityfocus.com / archive/1/500573/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/33544