CVE-2008-0396 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Directory traversal vulnerability in BitDefender Update Server (http.exe), as used in BitDefender products including Security for Fileservers and Enterprise Manager (BDEM), allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in an HTTP request.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.07791.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Bitdefender	Update Server

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:bitdefender:update_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-0406	Directory traversal vulnerability in BitDefender Update Server (http.exe), as used in BitDefender products including Security for Fileservers and Enterprise Manager (BDEM), allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in an HTTP request.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://oliver.greyhat.de/2008/01/19/bitdefender-unauthorized-remote-file-access-vulnerability/
http://secunia.com/advisories/28578
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3568
http://www.oliverkarow.de/research/bitdefender.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486701/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27358
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0213
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39802

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-01-23T11:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T07:46:55.111Z

Reserved: 2008-01-22T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-0396

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-01-23T12:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2008-0396

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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