CVE-2007-0389 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via double-encoded path traversal sequences in the URI of ArsDigita Community System.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-0389?
CVE-2007-0389 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Jan 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in ArsDigita Community System (ACS) 3.4.10 and earlier, and ArsDigita Community Education Solution (ACES) 1.1, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via .%252e/ (double-encoded dot dot slash) sequences in the URI.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0389?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Arsdigita Arsdigita Community Education Solution, Arsdigita Arsdigita Community System.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0389?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0389 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-2007-0389 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-0389 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7429-jq6m-m6vm.