VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2008-2511

CVSS score9.3 NONE
EPSS probability10.01%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2008-06-02
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the UmxEventCli.CachedAuditDataList.1 (aka UmxEventCliLib) ActiveX control in UmxEventCli.dll in CA Internet Security Suite 2008 allows remote attackers to create and overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the argument to the SaveToFile method. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-22

Primary references