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Directory traversal vulnerability in BitDefender Update...

High severity Unreviewed Published May 1, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Apr 9, 2025

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

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.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jan 23, 2008
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 1, 2022
Last updated Apr 9, 2025

Severity

High

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

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(92nd percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2008-0396

GHSA ID

GHSA-4fpx-8qhx-64c3

Source code

No known source code

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