CVE-2008-2015 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....
HighCVSS 9.3
EPSS 8.3%
Public exploit
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- Public exploit available
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.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| watchfire appscan | = 7.0 | No fix listed |
References
- 28940 exploit vdb-entry
- 1019948 vdb-entry
- appscan-activex-file-overwrite(42077) vdb-entry
- 5496 exploit