CVE-2008-4397

highpriority · attend · 78EPSS 0.805 · 100 %ileexploit · functionalEUUS

grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent

Exploitable?

Public exploit

2 exploits · functional

Likely / severe?

80.5% (100th) EPSS

CVSS 10 · high

Is it mine?

7 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

2 sources

enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

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.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

10.0

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.010highAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:Cprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 10 · impact 10

v2.010highAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:Hsecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-20USprimaryCWE-22USprimary

exploits (2)

Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.

EDB-16404Computer Associates ARCserve - REPORTREMOTEEXECUTECML Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)functional · exploit_db
exploit/windows/brightstor/ca_arcserve_342Computer Associates ARCserve REPORTREMOTEEXECUTECML Buffer OverflowPoC · metasploit

affected products (7)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
broadcom arcserve backup= r12.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:broadcom:arcserve_backup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
broadcom business protection suite= r2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:broadcom:business_protection_suite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
broadcom server protection suite= r2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:broadcom:server_protection_suite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ca arcserve backup= r11.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ca:arcserve_backup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ca arcserve backup= r11.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ca:arcserve_backup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ca business protection suite= r2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ca:business_protection_suite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (2)

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sources

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enisa_euvd nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2008-10-14modified 2026-06-16

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references (18)

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