MEDIUM
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in dotCMS 1.6.0.9 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .
Published Aug 19, 2008
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 4.64%
Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in dotCMS 1.6.0.9 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the id parameter to (1) news/index.dot and (2) getting_started/macros/macros_detail.dot.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
4.3 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
4.64% 0.04640
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.04640
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 4.64% (0.04640) | 91.44th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4.64% (0.04640) | 90.51th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 3.35% (0.03351) | 78.69th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 2.30% (0.02300) | 83.59th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 87.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 87.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 15, 2024 | 1.56% (0.01557) | 87.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 28, 2024 | 1.49% (0.01495) | 86.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 27, 2023 | 1.66% (0.01657) | 85.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 30, 2023 | 1.49% (0.01495) | 84.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01211) | 83.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.48% (0.04482) | 88.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.48% (0.04482) | 87.66th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.48% (0.04482) | 71.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (5)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31516 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4163 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30703 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44491 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6247 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/31516 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4163 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30703 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44491 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6247 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Aug 19, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Aug 19, 2008
Link CVE-2008-3708
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a