CVE-2008-1281
CVE-2008-1281 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Argontechnology Client Management Services with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (78th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Argontechnology Client Management Services
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in TFTPsrvs.exe 2.5.3.1 and earlier, as used in Argon Technology Client Management Services (CMS) 1.31 and earlier, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-1281?
- Directory traversal vulnerability in TFTPsrvs.exe 2.5.3.1 and earlier, as used in Argon Technology Client Management Services (CMS) 1.31 and earlier, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter.
- How severe is CVE-2008-1281?
- CVE-2008-1281 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2008-1281 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-1281?
- CVE-2008-1281 affects Argontechnology Client Management Services. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-1281?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2008-1281 published?
- CVE-2008-1281 was published on 2008-03-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/argonauti-adv.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29302
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489363/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28160
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0815/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41076
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5230
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:argontechnology:client_management_services:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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