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CVE-2008-2015

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Description

Multiple absolute path traversal vulnerabilities in certain ActiveX controls in WatchFire AppScan 7.0 allow remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the argument to the (1) CompactSave and (2) SaveSession method in one control, and the (3) saveRecordedExploreToFile method in a different control. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published4/30/2008

Last Modified4/23/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

watchfire:appscan

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28940(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019948(cve@mitre.org)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42077(cve@mitre.org)

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5496(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28940(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019948(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42077(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5496(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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