CVE-2007-0118 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files on the server via absolute path traversal in EditTag web application parameters.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-0118?
CVE-2007-0118 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Jan 2007. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple absolute path traversal vulnerabilities in EditTag 1.2 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an absolute pathname in the file parameter to (1) edittag.cgi, (2) edittag.pl, (3) edittag_mp.cgi, or (4) edittag_mp.pl.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0118?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Edittag Edittag.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0118?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0118 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2007-0118 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-0118 exists.
Public exploit code: 4 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x7pf-cx8p-454p.