CVE-2007-0893 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can include arbitrary files via directory traversal in the pmv_ck_view cookie, potentially leading to data exposure or code execution.

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-2007-0893?

CVE-2007-0893 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Feb 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in phpMyVisites before 2.2 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via leading ".." sequences on the pmv_ck_view COOKIE parameter, which bypasses the protection scheme.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0893?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Matthieu Aubry Phpmyvisites.

How do I fix CVE-2007-0893?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0893 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-2007-0893 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-0893 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-66r6-2rhj-83mg.

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