CVE-2007-1487 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in the file parameter of the showarticles action.
- 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-2007-1487?
CVE-2007-1487 is a medium-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 Sascha Schroeder (aka CyberTeddy or Cyber-inside) WebLog allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter in a showarticles action.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1487?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Cyber Inside Weblog, Cyberteddy Weblog, Sascha Schroeder Weblog.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1487?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1487 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-2007-1487 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1487 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-37vp-6j47-jjr6.