CVE-2008-2401

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-06-04 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

The Admin Server in Sun Java Active Server Pages (ASP) Server before 4.0.3 allows remote attackers to append to arbitrary new or existing files via the first argument to a certain file that is included by multiple unspecified ASP applications.

Affected products

Sun Java Active Server: 4.0.2

References

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=705
http://secunia.com/advisories/30523
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-238184-1
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020186
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1742/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42832
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=705
http://secunia.com/advisories/30523
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-238184-1
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020186
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1742/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42832

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