VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-4421
Directory traversal vulnerability in MetaGauge 1.0.0.17, and probably other versions before 1.0.3.38, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a "..\" (dot dot backslash) in the URL.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 3.79%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.79%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in MetaGauge 1.0.0.17, and probably other versions before 1.0.3.38, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a "..\" (dot dot backslash) in the URL.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 3.79% probability · 89th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- hammer-software/metagauge
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32094Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4360
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497039/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31596Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2747
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45697
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6686
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32094Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4360
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497039/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31596Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2747
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45697
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6686
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.