CVE-2008-2403: Path Traversal
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-2403?
CVE-2008-2403 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to expose sensitive files to remote attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2403?
To mitigate CVE-2008-2403, upgrade your Sun Java Active Server Pages to version 4.0.3 or later to eliminate the directory traversal vulnerability.
What type of attack does CVE-2008-2403 allow?
CVE-2008-2403 allows remote attackers to perform directory traversal attacks, enabling them to read or delete arbitrary files on the server.
Which versions of Sun Java Active Server Pages are affected by CVE-2008-2403?
CVE-2008-2403 affects Sun Java Active Server Pages versions up to and including 4.0.2.
Is CVE-2008-2403 an isolated vulnerability?
CVE-2008-2403 is part of a family of vulnerabilities impacting unspecified ASP applications, indicating a broader potential risk.