CVE-2008-4243

7.8 HIGH 4% exploit odds Fix listed

What it is

Directory traversal vulnerability in ImageServer (aka UTImageServer) in WebAdmin before 1.7 for Epic Games Unreal Tournament 3 (UT3) 1.3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URI.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited over the network without logging in. High risk of data exposure.
Exploit odds: 3.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2008-09-25 19:25 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-16 22:57 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 3.7% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 7.8 HIGH (CVSS).
Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published: 2008-09-25 19:25 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-16 22:57 UTC
Exploit probability: 3.7% · EPSS, next 30 days
Weakness: CWE-22 · Path traversal
Record status: Modified

Affected

Epic Games Unreal Tournament 3 1.3

Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 7.8

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Authentication: None
Confidentiality: Complete
Integrity: None
Availability: None

Raw vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record