CVE-2008-3685: Path Traversal

Published Oct 22, 2009
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Updated

Directory traversal vulnerability in awstmxn.exe in the Admin Agent service in the server in EMC Documentum ApplicationXtender Workflow, possibly 5.40 SP1 and earlier, allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary files, and execute arbitrary code, via directory traversal sequences in requests to TCP port 2606.

Affected Software

1 affected component
EMC Documentum Applicationxtender Workflow Manager<=5.40

Event History

Oct 22, 2009
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:26 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:26 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2008-3685?

CVE-2008-3685 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2008-3685?

To mitigate CVE-2008-3685, upgrade to a patched version of the EMC Documentum ApplicationXtender Workflow that resolves this vulnerability.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2008-3685?

CVE-2008-3685 affects EMC Documentum ApplicationXtender Workflow versions up to and including 5.40 SP1.

4

What type of attacks can exploit CVE-2008-3685?

CVE-2008-3685 can be exploited by remote attackers using directory traversal techniques to upload malicious files.

5

Is CVE-2008-3685 being actively exploited in the wild?

There have been reports of CVE-2008-3685 being actively exploited, making it crucial to apply fixes as soon as possible.

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