CVE-2008-2403

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 19.4% 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-22

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in unspecified ASP applications in Sun Java Active Server Pages (ASP) Server before 4.0.3 allow remote attackers to read or delete arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the Path parameter to the MapPath method.

Affected products

Sun Java Asp Server: through 4.0.2; 4.0, 4.0.1

References

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=707
http://secunia.com/advisories/30523
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-238184-1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29538
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020188
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1742/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42831
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=707
http://secunia.com/advisories/30523
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-238184-1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29538
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020188

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