CVE-2008-7084 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web server 1.0 in Velocity Security Management System allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URI.

Published: 2009-08-26

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 2.8% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:hirschelectronics:velocity_security_management_system:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-7043	Directory traversal vulnerability in the web server 1.0 in Velocity Security Management System allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URI.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.02755.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/51464
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494422/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30261
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43867
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6151

History

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Subscriptions

Hirschelectronics Velocity Security Management System

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-08-26T14:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T11:56:12.924Z

Reserved: 2009-08-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-7084

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-08-26T14:24:16.843

Modified: 2026-06-16T23:03:33.960

Link: CVE-2008-7084

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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