CVE-2008-2879

Exp

Benja CMS 0.1 does not require authentication for access to admin/, which allows remote attackers to add or delete a menu.

Published: 2008-06-26 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-2879 is rated High Exploit Risk (66.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.53%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-2879

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-2879

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 2026-06-15 0.65% 1.53% +0.88%
2 2025-03-30 0.71% 0.65% -0.07%
3 2025-03-29 0.71%

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-2879

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.4 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 4.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-2879

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-2879

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
benjacms benja_cms 0.1 cpe:2.3:a:benjacms:benja_cms:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-2879

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