CVE-2008-1933 json
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in Zune allows user-assisted remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary fil…
published 2008-04-24 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-1933
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 13.9%
- EPSS 13.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in Zune allows user-assisted remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via the SaveToFile method. NOTE: the victim must explicitly allow the code to run.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-5489)
- Published
Exploit prediction
13.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-5489 Zune Software - ActiveX Arbitrary File Overwrite remote, 2008-04-23
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/5489
exploit
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/491231/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/42028
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-1933
- NVD CVE-2008-1933
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