CVE-2008-1652: Perlbal

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Directory traversal vulnerability in the _serve_request_multiple function in lib/Perlbal/ClientHTTPBase.pm in Perlbal before 1.70, when concat get is enabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files in a parent directory via a directory traversal sequence in an unspecified parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected products

  • Perlbal Perlbal: up to and including 1.60

Published 2008-04-02. Last modified 2026-06-16.