CVE-2008-4397
Directory traversal vulnerability in the RPC interface (asdbapi.dll) in CA ARCserve Backup ...
Directory traversal vulnerability in the RPC interface (asdbapi.dll) in CA ARCserve Backup (formerly BrightStor ARCserve Backup) r11.1 through r12.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a .. (dot dot) in an RPC call with opnum 0x10A.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Directory traversal vulnerability in the RPC interface (asdbapi.dll) in CA ARCserve Backup (formerly BrightStor ARCserve Backup) r11.1 through r12.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a .. (dot dot) in an RPC call with opnum 0x10A.
- Record
CVE-2008-4397- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-20, CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in the RPC interface (asdbapi.dll) in CA ARCserve Backup (formerly BrightStor ARCserve Backup) r11.1 through r12.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a .. (dot dot) in an RPC call with opnum 0x10A.
- Record
CVE-2008-4397- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-4378 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in the RPC interface (asdbapi.dll) in CA ARCserve Backup (formerly BrightStor ARCserve Backup) r11.1 through r12.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a .. (dot dot) in an RPC call with opnum 0x10A.
- Record
EUVD-2008-4378- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3f52-g2gw-29vq No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in the RPC interface (asdbapi.dll) in CA ARCserve Backup ...
Directory traversal vulnerability in the RPC interface (asdbapi.dll) in CA ARCserve Backup (formerly BrightStor ARCserve Backup) r11.1 through r12.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a .. (dot dot) in an RPC call with opnum 0x10A.
- Record
GHSA-3f52-g2gw-29vq- Weakness
- CWE-20, CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Computer Associates ARCserve - REPORTREMOTEEXECUTECML Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) | 2010-04-30 |
| Metasploit | Computer Associates ARCserve REPORTREMOTEEXECUTECML Buffer Overflow | 2008-10-09 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-4397 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Broadcom Arcserve Backup, published October 14, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 80.5%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.