# CVE-2015-4068: Arcserve Unified Data Protection (UDP) Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2015-4068-arcserve-unified-data-protection-udp-directory-traversal  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2022-03-25. Updated: 2026-05-10  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2015-4068 · Severity: critical · CVSS 9.1 · Exploited in the wild · Published 2022-03-25

Arcserve Unified Data Protection (UDP) contains a directory traversal vulnerability in the reportFileServlet and exportServlet servlets. Remote attackers can exploit this by sending crafted file paths to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service.

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2015-4068 exploited in the wild?** Yes. CVE-2015-4068 is known to be exploited in the wild, first recorded on 25 March 2022. Treat it as urgent.

**How severe is CVE-2015-4068?** Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 9.1, published 25 March 2022.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Arcserve Unified Data Protection (UDP) before 5.0 Update 4.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2015-4068?** A patch was published on 2015-05-29: Fixed in Arcserve UDP 5.0 Update 4 Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**How is CVE-2015-4068 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.

**Am I affected by CVE-2015-4068?** Check whether you run Arcserve Unified Data Protection (UDP). Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Affected products

- Arcserve Unified Data Protection (UDP) before 5.0 Update 4

## Timeline

- 2015-05-29: disclosed: NVD Published Date
- 2022-03-25: kev added: Added to CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
- 2015-05-29: patched: Fixed in Arcserve UDP 5.0 Update 4