CVE-2007-1451 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 6.4 Published 14 Mar 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can delete arbitrary files by accessing unprotected installation scripts, leading to potential data loss or system instability.

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-2007-1451?

CVE-2007-1451 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Mar 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

GuppY 4.0 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a direct request to install/install.php, then selecting "Installation propre" (cleanup.php) and then "Suppression des fichiers d'installation" (delete.php).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1451?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Guppy Guppy.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1451?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1451 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2007-1451 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-1451 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pr2h-fm5f-xp6m.