CVE-2008-2780

CVE-2008-2780 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Albinoloverats Anubis Plugin with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-310.

Key facts

Description

The Anubis (aka Anubis+Ripe160) plugin before 1.3 for encrypt stores the unencrypted file's size in cleartext in the header of the encrypted file, which allows attackers to distinguish between encrypted data and random padding at the end of the encrypted file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-2780?
The Anubis (aka Anubis+Ripe160) plugin before 1.3 for encrypt stores the unencrypted file's size in cleartext in the header of the encrypted file, which allows attackers to distinguish between encrypted data and random padding at the end of the encrypted file.
How severe is CVE-2008-2780?
CVE-2008-2780 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-2780 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-2780?
CVE-2008-2780 affects Albinoloverats Anubis Plugin. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2780?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-2780 published?
CVE-2008-2780 was published on 2008-06-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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