CVE-2008-1000

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in ContentServer.py in the Wiki Server in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 (aka Leopard) allows remote authenticated users to write arbitrary files via ".." sequences in file attachments.

Category

8.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 3.45% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory apple.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019660 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41278 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489786/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/29420 third party advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28278 vdb entry
http://www.coresecurity.com/index.php5?module=ContentMod&action=item&id=2189 patch
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1000?
CVE-2008-1000 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-1000?
To fix CVE-2008-1000, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-1000 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-1000 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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