CVE-2007-1477 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary local files via path traversal in the language configuration parameter, though the issue is disputed as requiring specific installation settings.
- 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-2007-1477?
CVE-2007-1477 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Mar 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in PHP Point Of Sale for osCommerce 1.1 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the cfg_language parameter. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by CVE, since the cfg_language variable is configured upon proper product installation
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1477?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oscommerce Php Point of Sale.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1477?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1477 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-2007-1477 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-1477 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3qgg-q55f-9qv8.