CVE-2007-1843 Code injection in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in MapLab via a URL parameter when register_globals is enabled.

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-2007-1843?

CVE-2007-1843 is a medium-severity code injection 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

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in gmapfactory/params.php in MapLab 2.2.1, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the gszAppPath parameter.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1843?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Maptools Maplab.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1843?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1843 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2007-1843 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1843 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wh52-hfmg-7h2q.

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