CVE-2008-1169
Directory traversal vulnerability in the embedded HTTP server in SCI Photo Chat Server 3.4.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a "..\" (dot dot backslash) or "../" (dot dot forward slash) in the GET command.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.82%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the embedded HTTP server in SCI Photo Chat Server 3.4.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a "..\" (dot dot backslash) or "../" (dot dot forward slash) in the GET command.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.82% probability · 86th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- simm-comm/sci photo chat
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/scichatdt-adv.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27872
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0614
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40655
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/scichatdt-adv.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27872
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0614
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40655
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.