Interspire ActiveKB 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges by setting the auth cookie to true when accessing unspecified scripts in /admin.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-2338 is rated High Exploit Risk (77.2/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 5.75%, 90th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5616 | exploit_db | edb | 2008-05-14 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-04-26 | 5.19% | 5.75% | +0.56% |
| 2 | 2025-11-30 | 4.50% | 5.19% | +0.69% |
| 3 | 2025-07-09 | — | 4.50% | — |
Full EPSS history (17 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| interspire | activekb | <= 1.5 | cpe:2.3:a:interspire:activekb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |