CVE-2009-3068: adobe robohelp_server
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2009-3068 is a high (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability in adobe robohelp_server. EPSS estimates a 78.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 04-09-2009PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
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.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
78.18%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
100%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 78.18% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
3 foundAdobe RoboHelp Server 8 - Authentication Bypass
Maturity: poc
Adobe RoboHelp Server 8 - Arbitrary File Upload / Execution (Metasploit)
Maturity: weaponized
Adobe RoboHelp Server 8 Arbitrary File Upload and Execute
exploit/windows/http/adobe_robohelper_authbypass
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Adobe1 product
1 vendor · 1 product
References
12 links- www.intevydis.com/blog/?p=69X Refsource MISC
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-066X Refsource MISC
- www.intevydis.com/blog/?p=26X Refsource MISC
- twitter.com/elegerov/statuses/3737725344X Refsource MISC
- twitter.com/elegerov/statuses/3727947465X Refsource MISC
- intevydis.com/vd-list.shtmlX Refsource MISC
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- twitter.com/elegerov/statuses/3737538715X Refsource MISC