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CVE-2008-2863

7.5 · HIGH

Multiple absolute path traversal vulnerabilities in eLineStudio Site Composer (ESC) 2.6 allow remote attackers to create or delete arbitrary directories via a full pathname in the inpCurrFolder par…

Published Jun 25, 2008elinestudioCWE-22EPSS 2.94%

Overview

CVE-2008-2863 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting elinestudio site_composer. It was published on June 25, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple absolute path traversal vulnerabilities in eLineStudio Site Composer (ESC) 2.6 allow remote attackers to create or delete arbitrary directories via a full pathname in the inpCurrFolder parameter to (1) folderdel_.asp or (2) foldernew.asp in cms/assetmanager/.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from elinestudio. Update site_composer to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
elinestudiosite_composer0Affected

References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/30762Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/3957Refwww.bugreport.ir/?/45Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493473/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/29812Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43193Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/5859Refsecunia.com/advisories/30762Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/3957Refwww.bugreport.ir/?/45

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-2863?

CVE-2008-2863 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting elinestudio site_composer. It was published on June 25, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2008-2863?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-2863?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from elinestudio. Update site_composer to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2008-2863?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2008-2863 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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