Directory traversal vulnerability in the RPC interface (asdbapi.dll) in CA ARCserve…
Priority HIGH 83CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.80542 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 7
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:arcserve_backup:r12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | r12.0 | Vulnerable | Broadcom |
| cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:business_protection_suite:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | r2 | Vulnerable | Broadcom |
| cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:server_protection_suite:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | r2 | Vulnerable | Broadcom |
| cpe:2.3:a:ca:arcserve_backup:r11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | r11.1 | Vulnerable | Ca |
| cpe:2.3:a:ca:arcserve_backup:r11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | r11.5 | Vulnerable | Ca |
| cpe:2.3:a:ca:business_protection_suite:r2:*:microsoft_small_business_server_premium:*:*:*:*:* | r2 | Vulnerable | Ca |
| cpe:2.3:a:ca:business_protection_suite:r2:*:microsoft_small_business_server_standard:*:*:*:*:* | r2 | Vulnerable | Ca |
- cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:arcserve_backup:r12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r12.0 Vulnerable ·Broadcom
- cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:business_protection_suite:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r2 Vulnerable ·Broadcom
- cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:server_protection_suite:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r2 Vulnerable ·Broadcom
- cpe:2.3:a:ca:arcserve_backup:r11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r11.1 Vulnerable ·Ca
- cpe:2.3:a:ca:arcserve_backup:r11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r11.5 Vulnerable ·Ca
- cpe:2.3:a:ca:business_protection_suite:r2:*:microsoft_small_business_server_premium:*:*:*:*:* Versions r2 Vulnerable ·Ca
- cpe:2.3:a:ca:business_protection_suite:r2:*:microsoft_small_business_server_standard:*:*:*:*:* Versions r2 Vulnerable ·Ca
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-4397
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3f52-g2gw-29vq
References
Advisory 1
Other 1
Sources
- CVE-2008-4397 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-4397 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3f52-g2gw-29vq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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