CVE-2008-5518
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
1.0
Description
Apache Geronimo Application Server multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
Apache Geronimo 2.1.3 - Multiple Directory Traversal Vulnerabilities
Source code queued for fetch — refresh in a moment.
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.apache.geronimo.plugins:console | >=2.1.0,<2.1.4 | 2.1.4 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5518
- https://github.com/apache/geronimo/commit/aa0c2c26dde8930cad924796af7c17a13d236b16
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49898
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49899
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49900
- https://github.com/apache/geronimo
- https://web.archive.org/web/20090419162753/http://secunia.com/advisories/34715
- https://web.archive.org/web/20090422192030/http://dsecrg.com/pages/vul/show.php?id=118
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200229223125/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34562
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8458
- http://geronimo.apache.org/21x-security-report.html#2.1.xSecurityReport-214
- http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GERONIMO-4597
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.