CVE-2008-4243 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in the ImageServer component of WebAdmin for Epic Games Unreal Tournament 3 (UT3) version 1.3. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary files on the server by manipulating URIs with ".." sequences. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.8, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete confidentiality impact. While there is no evidence of active exploitation in the wild, exploit code is publicly available via ExploitDB (EDB-6506). Despite the existence of public exploit code, CVE-2008-4243 has garnered minimal community discussion and media coverage, suggesting a low level of public awareness or current threat activity.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:epic_games:unreal_tournament_3:1.3:build_3601:linux:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:epic_games:unreal_tournament_3:1.3:build_3601:windows:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:epic_games:unreal_tournament_3:1.3:build_3614:linux:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:epic_games:unreal_tournament_3:1.3:build_3614:windows:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.