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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2008-0396 EUVD-2008-0406GHSA-4fpx-8qhx-64c3

Directory traversal vulnerability in BitDefender Update Server (http.exe), as used in BitDefender products including Security for Fileserve…

Published Jan 23, 2008 · Updated Aug 7, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

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.

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.

Exploit-DB 1

Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.

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