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Case File

CVE-2008-0338

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 2.81% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-01-17 · Last synced 2026-08-04

Field Assessment

AI analysis pending.

Exhibit — Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2008-0338
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
2.81%

Original Filing — NVD Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the mwGetLocalFileName function in http.c in MiniWeb HTTP Server 0.8.19 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and list arbitrary directories via a (1) .%2e (partially encoded dot dot) or (2) %2e%2e (encoded dot dot) in the URI.