CVE-2007-1842 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via directory traversal in JSBoard login.php by injecting PHP into server logs.
- 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-2007-1842?
CVE-2007-1842 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Apr 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in login.php in JSBoard before 2.0.12 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the table parameter, as demonstrated by injecting PHP sequences into an Apache HTTP Server log file, a related issue to CVE-2006-2019.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1842?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Jsboard Jsboard.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1842?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1842 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-2007-1842 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1842 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rxfg-3q5p-g4xv.