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CVE-2008-4397

Directory traversal vulnerability in the RPC interface (asdbapi.dll) in CA ARCserve Backup (formerly BrightStor ARCserve

Directory traversal vulnerability in the RPC interface (asdbapi.dll) in CA ARCserve Backup (formerly BrightStor ARCserve Backup) r11.1 through r12.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a .. (dot dot) in an RPC call with opnum 0x10A.

HIGH · CVSS 10 EPSS 0.85816
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  • EPSS ≥ 0.50 - high probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
  • EPSS percentile: top 1% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • Public exploit or PoC is available
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-20Improper Input Validation
CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
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Affected Products & Versions

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broadcom arcserve backupall versions
broadcom business protection suiteall versions
broadcom server protection suiteall versions
ca arcserve backupall versions
ca business protection suiteall versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

1
remoteComputer Associates ARCserve - REPORTREMOTEEXECUTECML Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)verified
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Scoring & Timeline

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HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Published to NVD14 Oct 2008 · 09:10 PM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://secunia.com/advisories/32220Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4412
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497218
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497281/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31684
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021032
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