THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2008-2795
MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2008-2795

Ultraedit vulnerability

CVSS
4.3
EPSS
8.1%
EPSS pct
94th
Exploited
No known
Directory traversal vulnerability in the FTP and SFTP clients in IDM Computer Solutions Inc UltraEdit 14.00b allows remote FTP servers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) or a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in a response to a LIST command.
Affected vendor
Idm Computer Solutions Inc
Affected product
Ultraedit
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2008-06-20

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 8.1% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 94% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2008-2795

  • Confirm whether Idm Computer Solutions Inc Ultraedit is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2008-2795.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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