Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-2241
Directory traversal vulnerability in caloggerd in CA BrightStor ARCServe Backup 11.0, 11.1, and 11.5 allows remote attackers to append arbitrary data to arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in unspecified input fields, which are used in log messages. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution in many installation environments by writing to a startup file or configuration file.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-2241
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 25.02%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 96 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-2241
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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10.0
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
10.0
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-2241
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The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-2241
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29283
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492266/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492274/100/0/threaded
- https://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=176798
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42524
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http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-027/
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1573/references
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020043
Products affected by CVE-2008-2241
- cpe:2.3:a:ca:brightstor_arcserve_backup:r11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ca:brightstor_arcserve_backup:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ca:business_protection_suite:2.0:*:microsoft_small_business_server_standard:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ca:business_protection_suite:2.0:*:microsoft_small_business_server_premium:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:brightstor_arcserve_backup:11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:brightstor_arcserve_backup:11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:server_protection_suite:2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*