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Vulnerability record · CVE-2008-1221 · published 10 March 2008

CVE-2008-1221: Microworld technologies escan path traversal vulnerability

Microworld Technologies · Escan

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the FTP server in MicroWorld eScan Corporate Edition 9.0.742.98 and eScan Management Console (aka eScan Server) 9.0.742.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an absolute pathname in the RETR (get) command.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 3.1% · top 12.7% CWE-22 · Path traversal
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
3.1%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
3Affected product versions listed by NVD
12References, 6 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the FTP server in MicroWorld eScan Corporate Edition 9.0.742.98 and eScan Management Console (aka eScan Server) 9.0.742.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an absolute pathname in the RETR (get) command.

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

Affected products

3 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/escaz-adv.txt Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/29246 ExploitVendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3723
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489228/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28127 Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41033
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/escaz-adv.txt Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/29246 ExploitVendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3723
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489228/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28127 Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41033

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2008-1221), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.