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CVE-2008-1169

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2008-03-05 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the embedded HTTP server in SCI Photo Chat Server 3.4.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a "..\" (dot dot backslash) or "../" (dot dot forward slash) in the GET command.

Affected products

• Simm-Comm Sci Photo Chat: through 3.4.9

References

• http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/scichatdt-adv.txt
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27872
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0614
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40655
• http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/scichatdt-adv.txt
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27872
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0614
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40655

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