CVE-2008-1000 EXPLOIT
8.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.1% (pctl 88)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in ContentServer.py in the Wiki Server in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 (aka Leopard) allows remote authenticated users to write arbitrary files via ".." sequences in file attachments.
Scoring
| CVSS | 8.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 3.13% — more likely to be exploited than 88% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-03-18 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| apple | mac os x |
| apple | mac os x server |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Apple Mac OSX Server 10.5 - Wiki Server Directory Traversal | 2008-03-17 |
References
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29420
- http://www.coresecurity.com/index.php5?module=ContentMod&action=item&id=2189
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489786/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28278
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019660
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41278
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29420
- http://www.coresecurity.com/index.php5?module=ContentMod&action=item&id=2189
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489786/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28278
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019660
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41278
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