CVE-2008-1620
CVE-2008-1620 is a high-severity vulnerability in 2x Thinclientserver with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. 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: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (86th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: 2x Thinclientserver
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in 2X TFTP service (TFTPd.exe) 3.2.0.0 and earlier in 2X ThinClientServer 5.0_sp1-r3497 and earlier allows remote attackers to read or overwrite arbitrary files via a ... (dot dot dot) in the filename.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-1620?
- Directory traversal vulnerability in 2X TFTP service (TFTPd.exe) 3.2.0.0 and earlier in 2X ThinClientServer 5.0_sp1-r3497 and earlier allows remote attackers to read or overwrite arbitrary files via a ... (dot dot dot) in the filename.
- How severe is CVE-2008-1620?
- CVE-2008-1620 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2008-1620 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-1620?
- CVE-2008-1620 primarily affects 2x Thinclientserver. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-1620?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2008-1620 published?
- CVE-2008-1620 was published on 2008-04-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/thindirtrav-adv.txt
- http://aluigi.org/testz/tftpx.zip
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29590
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490324/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28504
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1040/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41528
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:2x:thinclientserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:2x:thinclientserver:*:sp1_r3497:*:*:*:*:*:*
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