CVE-2007-1509 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in the datei parameter of enkrypt.php.
- 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-2007-1509?
CVE-2007-1509 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 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 enkrypt.php in Sascha Schroeder krypt (aka Holtstraeter Rot 13) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the datei parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1509?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Holtstraeter Rot 13.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1509?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1509 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-2007-1509 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1509 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vvjc-8336-pq35.