CVE-2008-0396: Bitdefender Update Server

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 8.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Directory traversal vulnerability in BitDefender Update Server (http.exe), as used in BitDefender products including Security for Fileservers and Enterprise Manager (BDEM), allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in an HTTP request.

Affected products

• Bitdefender Update Server: any version

Published 2008-01-23. Last modified 2026-06-16.