CVE-2007-4226: Bluecat Networks Adonis

High severity, CVSS 7.1. EPSS: 3.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Directory traversal vulnerability in the BlueCat Networks Proteus IPAM appliance 2.0.2.0 (Adonis DNS/DHCP appliance 5.0.2.8) allows remote authenticated administrators, with certain TFTP privileges, to create and overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a pathname. NOTE: this can be leveraged for administrative access by overwriting /etc/shadow.

Affected products

• Bluecat Networks Adonis: version 5.0.2.8 only

Published 2007-08-08. Last modified 2026-06-16.