CVE-2008-3708
UnknownEPSS 4.64%
Last modified
CVE-2008-3708 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in dotCMS 1.6.0.9 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the id parameter to (1) news/index.dot and (2) getting_started/macros/macros_detail.dot.. EPSS estimates a 4.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in dotCMS 1.6.0.9 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the id parameter to (1) news/index.dot and (2) getting_started/macros/macros_detail.dot.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dotcms | Dotcms | 1.6.0.9 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31516Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31516Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-3708?
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in dotCMS 1.6.0.9 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the id parameter to (1) news/index.dot and (2) getting_started/macros/macros_detail.dot.
How severe is CVE-2008-3708?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-3708 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3708?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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