CVE-2008-2512
Directory traversal vulnerability in Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery Manager 7.x before 7.0...
Directory traversal vulnerability in Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery Manager 7.x before 7.0.4 and 8.x before 8.0.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Directory traversal vulnerability in Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery Manager 7.x before 7.0.4 and 8.x before 8.0.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2008-2512- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery Manager 7.x before 7.0.4 and 8.x before 8.0.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2008-2512- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-2507 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery Manager 7.x before 7.0.4 and 8.x before 8.0.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
- Record
EUVD-2008-2507- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jmv3-p5rx-7xp8 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery Manager 7.x before 7.0...
Directory traversal vulnerability in Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery Manager 7.x before 7.0.4 and 8.x before 8.0.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
- Record
GHSA-jmv3-p5rx-7xp8- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-2512 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Symantec Backupexec System Recovery, published June 2, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.79%, the 86th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42714
securityfocus.com/bid/29350
secunia.com/advisories/30432
securitytracker.com/id?1020128
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1686/references
securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.05.28c.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2512
github.com/advisories/GHSA-jmv3-p5rx-7xp8