CVE-2007-1149 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published 27 Feb 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in LoveCMS install and load parameters.

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-2007-1149?

CVE-2007-1149 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Feb 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in LoveCMS 1.4 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in (1) the step parameter to install/index.php or (2) the load parameter to the top-level URI.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1149?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Lovecms Lovecms.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1149?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1149 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-2007-1149 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1149 exists.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6vp8-hc62-2fjx.