CVEvulnerability

CVE-2008-0946

4.9 MEDIUM Published 2008-02-25 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2008-02-25
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.9 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the IM Server (aka IMserve or IMserver) in Ipswitch Instant Messaging (IM) 2.0.8.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to create arbitrary empty files via a .. (dot dot) in the recipient field.

Affected configurations

• ipswitch imserver (<= 2.0.8.1) • ipswitch instant messaging (<= 2.0.8.1)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness

References