CVE-2007-1455 Path traversal in n/a
Authenticated users can exploit path traversal in Fantastico to include and execute arbitrary local files, leading to code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-1455?
CVE-2007-1455 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Mar 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple absolute path traversal vulnerabilities in Fantastico, as used with cPanel 10.x, allow remote authenticated users to include and execute arbitrary local files via (1) the userlanguage parameter to includes/load_language.php or (2) the fantasticopath parameter to includes/mysqlconfig.php and certain other files.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1455?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cpanel-Host Fantastico De Luxe.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1455?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1455 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-2007-1455 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1455 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hhmm-25hj-8x3q.