month report
August 2008
Data as of Jun 4, 2026, 13:25 UTCSnapshot v1 Sources NVD+CISA KEV+EPSS+Nuclei templates Methodology →
August 2008 closed with 374 published CVEs — -29.8% YoY . 62 criticals, microsoft led volume, mostly via office. Biggest breakout: canonical at ×4.0 their 12-month median. Top weakness class — CWE-89 (73 CVE). 10 vendors cracked the top-100 for the first time.
Total CVEs
374
— MoM-29.8% YoY
Severity mix
62 / 137
critical / high
KEV added
0
0 ransomware-linked
Nuclei coverage
0.3%
1 CVEs with templates
Time to exploit
How fast the community ships detection after a CVE drops.
Days → Nuclei (median)
6400.2
n=1
Within 7 days
0.0%
Within 30 days
0.0%
Days → KEV (median)
4958
n=1
Weakness × Vendor
What's spreading where in August 2008
Cells shaded by share of vendor's hottest weakness. Click any cell to open the CWE history.
89SQL Injection79XSS264CWE-264119Memory Buffer Bounds20Improper Input Validation399CWE-39994Code Injection22Path Traversal200Information Exposure189CWE-189microsoft21271222sun21111сообщество свободного программного обеспечения112213apple111311ibm1522redhat11121yourfreeworld10linux122canonical11debian1drupal32apache22
Breakout vendors
CVE count ≥3× their own 12-period median.
- 4.0×canonical8 CVE
- 4.0×microworld technologies4 CVE
- 3.0×hotscripts3 CVE
First time in top-100
Vendors never in top-100 in the prior 24 periods.
- #7yourfreeworld10 CVE
- #15python5 CVE
- #17ruby-lang5 CVE
- #18lussumo4 CVE
- #20openfreeway4 CVE
- #21pozscripts4 CVE
- #22spacetag4 CVE
- #23turnkeywebtools4 CVE
- #25fedora3 CVE
- #26harmoni3 CVE
Top vendors
Ranked by distinct CVE count this period.
- 28 CVE22 critCVSS 8.8PoC 3office (10) · internet explorer (6) · office converter pack (5)
- 13 CVE4 critCVSS 7.3PoC 1opensolaris (6) · solaris (6) · sunos (4)
- 12 CVE1 critCVSS 6.3PoC 10debian gnu/linux (12)
- 10 CVE4 critCVSS 7.2mac os x (3) · coregraphics (2) · iphone os (1)
- 10 CVE1 critCVSS 6.1db2 universal database (7) · lotus quickr (1) · rational clearquest (1)
- 10 CVE2 critCVSS 4.8directory server (4) · enterprise linux server (3) · enterprise linux desktop (3)
- 10 CVECVSS 7.5NEWPoC 10ad board script (1) · ad-exchange script (1) · banner management script (1)
- 9 CVE1 critCVSS 5.7PoC 4linux kernel (8) · ipsec tools racoon daemon (1)
- 8 CVECVSS 4.7×4.0PoC 4ubuntu linux (8)
- 7 CVECVSS 4.8PoC 4debian linux (7)
- 7 CVECVSS 5.2drupal (6) · suggested terms module (1) · upload module (1)
- 5 CVECVSS 5.1PoC 2tomcat (3) · http server (1) · openoffice (1)
- 5 CVE1 critCVSS 6.6PoC 2gentoo linux (5)
- 5 CVE2 critCVSS 8.3hp-ux (3) · linux imaging and printing project (2) · system administration manager (1)
- 5 CVECVSS 7.0NEWPoC 3python (5)
- 5 CVE1 critCVSS 6.2PoC 2red hat enterprise linux (5)
- 5 CVECVSS 6.6NEWPoC 5ruby (5)
- 4 CVECVSS 4.9NEWvanilla (4)
- 4 CVECVSS 5.5×4.0PoC 1mailscan (4)
- 4 CVECVSS 6.2NEWPoC 1freeway (4)
- 4 CVECVSS 7.5NEWPoC 3classified ads (2) · greencart php shopping cart (1) · tubeguru video sharing script (1)
- 4 CVE2 critCVSS 7.3NEWlacoodast (4)
- 4 CVECVSS 7.3NEWPoC 4php live helper (3) · sunshop shopping cart (1)
- 3 CVECVSS 4.3presenter (2) · flash player (1)
- 3 CVECVSS 6.4NEWdirectory server (3)
- 3 CVECVSS 5.1NEWPoC 1harmoni (3)
- 3 CVECVSS 5.6NEW×3.0PoC 1cyboards php lite (3)
- 3 CVECVSS 4.3NEWopenfire (3)
- 3 CVECVSS 4.5PoC 2org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (3)
- 3 CVECVSS 7.6opensuse (3)
- 3 CVE1 critCVSS 7.9openssh (3)
- 3 CVECVSS 6.3php (3)
- 3 CVE1 critCVSS 8.1NEWPoC 1download accelerator plus (2) · speedbit video accelerator (1)
- 3 CVE1 critCVSS 6.8NEWla cooda wiz (3)
- 3 CVECVSS 5.5PoC 1esx (1) · virtualcenter (1) · vmware workstation (1)
- 2 CVECVSS 8.0NEWPoC 2symphony (2)
- 2 CVECVSS 6.8NEWPoC 2article friendly (2)
- 2 CVECVSS 4.8communication manager (2) · sip enablement services (2)
- 2 CVE1 critCVSS 9.1brightstor arcserve backup (1) · desktop management suite (1) · internet security suite (1)
- 2 CVE1 critCVSS 8.4arcserve backup for laptops and desktops (1) · brightstor arcserve backup (1) · host based intrusion prevention system (1)
- 2 CVECVSS 7.5NEWPoC 2coppermine photo gallery (2)
- 2 CVECVSS 6.3NEWPoC 1crafty syntax live help (2)
- 2 CVECVSS 7.5NEWPoC 2dmcms (2)
- 2 CVECVSS 5.5NEWPoC 1acg ptp (1) · quick poll script (1)
- 2 CVECVSS 7.2fedora (2)
- 2 CVECVSS 4.6ingres (2)
- 2 CVE2 critCVSS 9.5PoC 2ws ftp home (2) · ws ftp pro (1)
- 2 CVE1 critCVSS 8.8NEWPoC 2php hosting directory (2)
- 2 CVECVSS 7.5PoC 2com ezstore (1) · com user (1)
- 2 CVECVSS 5.4NEWsupportsuite (2)
| # | Vendor | CVEs | Crit | KEV | Nuclei | Signals | Top products | Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | microsoft | 28 | 22 | · | · | PoC 3 | office (10) · internet explorer (6) · office converter pack (5) | — | |
| 2 | sun | 13 | 4 | · | · | PoC 1 | opensolaris (6) · solaris (6) · sunos (4) | — | |
| 3 | сообщество свободного программного обеспечения | 12 | 1 | · | · | PoC 10 | debian gnu/linux (12) | — | |
| 4 | apple | 10 | 4 | · | · | mac os x (3) · coregraphics (2) · iphone os (1) | — | ||
| 5 | ibm | 10 | 1 | · | · | db2 universal database (7) · lotus quickr (1) · rational clearquest (1) | — | ||
| 6 | redhat | 10 | 2 | · | · | directory server (4) · enterprise linux server (3) · enterprise linux desktop (3) | — | ||
| 7 | yourfreeworld | 10 | · | · | · | NEWPoC 10 | ad board script (1) · ad-exchange script (1) · banner management script (1) | — | |
| 8 | linux | 9 | 1 | · | · | PoC 4 | linux kernel (8) · ipsec tools racoon daemon (1) | — | |
| 9 | canonical | 8 | · | · | · | ×4.0PoC 4 | ubuntu linux (8) | — | |
| 10 | debian | 7 | · | · | · | PoC 4 | debian linux (7) | — | |
| 11 | drupal | 7 | · | · | · | drupal (6) · suggested terms module (1) · upload module (1) | — | ||
| 12 | apache | 5 | · | · | · | PoC 2 | tomcat (3) · http server (1) · openoffice (1) | — | |
| 13 | gentoo foundation inc. | 5 | 1 | · | · | PoC 2 | gentoo linux (5) | — | |
| 14 | hp | 5 | 2 | · | · | hp-ux (3) · linux imaging and printing project (2) · system administration manager (1) | — | ||
| 15 | python | 5 | · | · | · | NEWPoC 3 | python (5) | — | |
| 16 | red hat inc. | 5 | 1 | · | · | PoC 2 | red hat enterprise linux (5) | — | |
| 17 | ruby-lang | 5 | · | · | · | NEWPoC 5 | ruby (5) | — | |
| 18 | lussumo | 4 | · | · | · | NEW | vanilla (4) | — | |
| 19 | microworld technologies | 4 | · | · | · | ×4.0PoC 1 | mailscan (4) | — | |
| 20 | openfreeway | 4 | · | · | · | NEWPoC 1 | freeway (4) | — | |
| 21 | pozscripts | 4 | · | · | · | NEWPoC 3 | classified ads (2) · greencart php shopping cart (1) · tubeguru video sharing script (1) | — | |
| 22 | spacetag | 4 | 2 | · | · | NEW | lacoodast (4) | — | |
| 23 | turnkeywebtools | 4 | · | · | · | NEWPoC 4 | php live helper (3) · sunshop shopping cart (1) | — | |
| 24 | adobe | 3 | · | · | · | presenter (2) · flash player (1) | — | ||
| 25 | fedora | 3 | · | · | · | NEW | directory server (3) | — | |
| 26 | harmoni | 3 | · | · | · | NEWPoC 1 | harmoni (3) | — | |
| 27 | hotscripts | 3 | · | · | · | NEW×3.0PoC 1 | cyboards php lite (3) | — | |
| 28 | ignite realtime | 3 | · | · | · | NEW | openfire (3) | — | |
| 29 | maven | 3 | · | · | · | PoC 2 | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (3) | — | |
| 30 | novell inc. | 3 | · | · | · | opensuse (3) | — | ||
| 31 | openbsd | 3 | 1 | · | · | openssh (3) | — | ||
| 32 | php | 3 | · | · | · | php (3) | — | ||
| 33 | speedbit | 3 | 1 | · | · | NEWPoC 1 | download accelerator plus (2) · speedbit video accelerator (1) | — | |
| 34 | system consultants | 3 | 1 | · | · | NEW | la cooda wiz (3) | — | |
| 35 | vmware | 3 | · | · | · | PoC 1 | esx (1) · virtualcenter (1) · vmware workstation (1) | — | |
| 36 | 21degrees | 2 | · | · | · | NEWPoC 2 | symphony (2) | — | |
| 37 | articlefriendly | 2 | · | · | · | NEWPoC 2 | article friendly (2) | — | |
| 38 | avaya | 2 | · | · | · | communication manager (2) · sip enablement services (2) | — | ||
| 39 | broadcom | 2 | 1 | · | · | brightstor arcserve backup (1) · desktop management suite (1) · internet security suite (1) | — | ||
| 40 | ca | 2 | 1 | · | · | arcserve backup for laptops and desktops (1) · brightstor arcserve backup (1) · host based intrusion prevention system (1) | — | ||
| 41 | coppermine-gallery | 2 | · | · | · | NEWPoC 2 | coppermine photo gallery (2) | — | |
| 42 | craftysyntax | 2 | · | · | · | NEWPoC 1 | crafty syntax live help (2) | — | |
| 43 | deeemm | 2 | · | · | · | NEWPoC 2 | dmcms (2) | — | |
| 44 | discountedscripts | 2 | · | · | · | NEWPoC 1 | acg ptp (1) · quick poll script (1) | — | |
| 45 | fedoraproject | 2 | · | · | · | fedora (2) | — | ||
| 46 | ingres | 2 | · | · | · | ingres (2) | — | ||
| 47 | ipswitch | 2 | 2 | · | · | PoC 2 | ws ftp home (2) · ws ftp pro (1) | — | |
| 48 | jnshosts | 2 | 1 | · | · | NEWPoC 2 | php hosting directory (2) | — | |
| 49 | joomla | 2 | · | · | · | PoC 2 | com ezstore (1) · com user (1) | — | |
| 50 | kayako | 2 | · | · | · | NEW | supportsuite (2) | — |