6.1

CVE-2008-2991: adobe robohelp_server Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 6.1v3.1MediumModified
Published 09-07-2008Last modified 23-04-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2008-2991 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in adobe robohelp_server. EPSS estimates a 16.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
38/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
16.51%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits3reference

Timeline

  1. 09-07-2008
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 23-04-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adobe RoboHelp Server 6 and 7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to the Help Errors log.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

16.51%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 16.51% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
16.51%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

3 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securitytracker.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (adobe.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Adobe1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

5 links