Vulnerability record · CVE-2008-1885 · published 18 April 2008

CVE-2008-1885: Cdnetworks download client path traversal vulnerability

Cdnetworks · Download Client

Directory traversal vulnerability in the NeffyLauncher 1.0.5 ActiveX control (NeffyLauncher.dll) in CDNetworks Nefficient Download allows remote attackers to download arbitrary code onto a client system via a .. (dot dot) in the SkinPath parameter and a .zip URL in the HttpSkin parameter. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.

6.8 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 4.1% · top 9.7% CWE-22 · Path traversal

6.8CVSS 2.0 base score

4.1%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days

NoNot in CISA KEV

1Affected product versions listed by NVD

12References

16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

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

Affected products

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

Download Client Cdnetworks

References

Link	Tags
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2008/Apr/0065.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/29692	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28666
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1186
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41743
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5397
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2008/Apr/0065.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/29692	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28666
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1186
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41743
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5397

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2008-1885), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.