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CVE-2008-0457
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the FileUpload class running on the Symantec LiveState Apache Tomcat server, as used by Symantec…
High10.0EPSS 11.9%
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Description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the FileUpload class running on the Symantec LiveState Apache Tomcat server, as used by Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery Manager 7.0 and 7.0.1, allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary JSP files via unknown vectors.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 11.9% · top 3.9% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (9)
- 5078 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 28787 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20080206 ZDI-08-003: Symantec Backup Exec Remote File Upload Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- ADV-2008-0413 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 27487 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 1019303 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/297171.htm (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.02.04.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-003.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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