CVE-2008-0457
HIGH · CVSS 10.0EPSS 11.9%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 10.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20
- EPSS score
- 11.9% (96th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-0467)
- Published
- February 7, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-0467 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- symantec / backupexec system recovery
- symantec / backupexec system recovery
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28787(Vendor Advisory)
- http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/297171.htm(Patch)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487688/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27487(Exploit)
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019303
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.02.04.html(Patch)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0413(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-003.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5078
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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