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CVE-2008-4421

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 3.79% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-10-07 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

AI analysis pending.

Public Exploit Signal

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

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CVE
CVE-2008-4421
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
3.79%

Original NVD Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in MetaGauge 1.0.0.17, and probably other versions before 1.0.3.38, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a "..\" (dot dot backslash) in the URL.