CVE-2008-2015

no score yetEPSS 8.3%

Multiple absolute path traversal vulnerabilities in certain ActiveX controls in WatchFire AppScan 7.0 allow remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the argument to the (1) CompactSave and (2) SaveSession method in one control, and the (3) saveRecordedExploreToFile method in a different control. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.

EPSS: 8.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 94% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-22
Published: 2008-04-30
Modified: 2026-06-16
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

watchfire:appscan

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28940
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019948
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42077
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5496
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28940

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