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CVE-2008-5116

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 4.03%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-11-18 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. It affects Java. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2008-5116
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
4.03%
Java

Original NVD Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in idm/includes/helpServer.jsp in Sun Java System Identity Manager 6.0 through 6.0 SP4, 7.0, and 7.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files in the filesystem of the IDM server via directory traversal sequences in the ext parameter.