CVE-2008-4243

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2008-09-25 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in ImageServer (aka UTImageServer) in WebAdmin before 1.7 for Epic Games Unreal Tournament 3 (UT3) 1.3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URI.

Affected products

Epic Games Unreal Tournament 3: 1.3-build_3601, 1.3-build_3614

References

http://aluigi.org/adv/ut3webown-adv.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/31926
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4317
http://ut3webadmin.elmuerte.com/download.php?t=2008-09-21
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31272
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2635
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45292
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6506
http://aluigi.org/adv/ut3webown-adv.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/31926
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4317
http://ut3webadmin.elmuerte.com/download.php?t=2008-09-21

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