CVE-2008-2511
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2008-06-02 14:00
Modified
2024-08-07 09:05
Severity ?
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in the UmxEventCli.CachedAuditDataList.1 (aka UmxEventCliLib) ActiveX control in UmxEventCli.dll in CA Internet Security Suite 2008 allows remote attackers to create and overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the argument to the SaveToFile method. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_CA_poc.htmlExploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/30420Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492679/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020129
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1696/references
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42712
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5682
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_CA_poc.htmlExploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/30420Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492679/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020129
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1696/references
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42712
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5682
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