How severe is CVE-2008-2920?

CVE-2008-2920 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2008-2920 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2008-2920?

CVE-2008-2920 affects Ezcms Eztechhelp Ezcms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2920?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2008-2920 published?

CVE-2008-2920 was published on 2008-06-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-2920

CVE-2008-2920 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ezcms Eztechhelp Ezcms with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. 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-287.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (83rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-287
Affected product: Ezcms Eztechhelp Ezcms
Published: 2008-06-30
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

admin/filemanager/ (aka the File Manager) in EZTechhelp EZCMS 1.2 and earlier does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to create, modify, read, and delete files.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-2920?: admin/filemanager/ (aka the File Manager) in EZTechhelp EZCMS 1.2 and earlier does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to create, modify, read, and delete files.
How severe is CVE-2008-2920?: CVE-2008-2920 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2008-2920 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-2920?: CVE-2008-2920 affects Ezcms Eztechhelp Ezcms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2920?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2008-2920 published?: CVE-2008-2920 was published on 2008-06-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

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