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    CVE-2009-3068

    Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the RoboHelpServer Servlet (robohelp/server) in Adobe RoboHelp Server 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a Java Archive (.jsp) file during a PUBLISH action, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in the robohelp/robo/reserved/web directory under its sessionid subdirectory, as demonstrated by the vd_adobe module in VulnDisco Pack Professional 8.7 through 8.11.

    Published:Sep 4, 2009
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Sep 4, 2009
    EPSS Score:0.89896
    CVSS Score:9.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Adobe
    Product
    Robohelp Server

    Exploits

    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33209https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16789

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Related CVEs

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    CVE-2023-22274 (CVSS 7.5) — Adobe RoboHelp Server versions 11.4 and earlier are affected by an Improper Restriction of XML External Entity…
    CVE-2023-22273 (CVSS 7.2) — Adobe RoboHelp Server versions 11.4 and earlier are affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Rest…
    CVE-2022-30670 (CVSS 8.8) — RoboHelp Server earlier versions than RHS 11 Update 3 are affected by an Improper Authorization vulnerability …
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    References

    http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/09/potential_robohelp_server_8_is.html
    http://intevydis.com/vd-list.shtml
    http://secunia.com/advisories/36467
    http://twitter.com/elegerov/statuses/3727947465
    http://twitter.com/elegerov/statuses/3737538715
    http://twitter.com/elegerov/statuses/3737725344
    http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-14.html
    http://www.intevydis.com/blog/?p=26
    http://www.intevydis.com/blog/?p=69
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506687/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36245
    http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-066
    http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2009/09/potential_robohelp_server_8_is.html
    http://intevydis.com/vd-list.shtml
    http://secunia.com/advisories/36467
    http://twitter.com/elegerov/statuses/3727947465
    http://twitter.com/elegerov/statuses/3737538715
    http://twitter.com/elegerov/statuses/3737725344
    http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-14.html
    http://www.intevydis.com/blog/?p=26
    http://www.intevydis.com/blog/?p=69
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506687/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36245
    http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-066

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High