bugzilla directory traversal flaw
Published Oct 3, 2008
7.1
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 5.64%
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in importxml.pl in Bugzilla before 2.22.5, and 3.x before 3.0.5, when --attach_path is enabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an XML file with a .. (dot dot) in the data element.
Affected products
No data.
- 2.4
- 2.6
- 2.8
- 2.9
- 2.22.1
- 2.22.2
- 2.22.3
- 2.22.4
- 2.23
- 2.23.1
- 2.23.2
- 2.23.3
- 2.23.4
- 3.0.2
- 3.1.1
- 3.1.2
- 3.1.3
- 3.1.4
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
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.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
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 (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 5.64% (0.05642) | 92.72th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 5.64% (0.05642) | 91.93th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 10.55% (0.10547) | 92.57th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 18.59% (0.18590) | 92.19th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 10.55% (0.10547) | 92.70th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.64% (0.00640) | 79.90th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.64% (0.00640) | 78.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.64% (0.00640) | 76.00th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 11.00% (0.10995) | 94.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 11.00% (0.10995) | 94.44th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 11.00% (0.10995) | 88.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (14)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31444 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34361 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.bugzilla.org/security/2.22.4/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30661 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020668 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2344 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-4437 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=437169 x_refsource_MISCExploit
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=465956 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44407 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4437
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-4437
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00664.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00687.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Change history (0)
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