CVE-2007-1850 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files and list directories in Drake CMS via path traversal in the captcha script.

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-2007-1850?

CVE-2007-1850 is a medium-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 classes/captcha/captcha.jpg.php in Drake CMS allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or list arbitrary directories, and obtain the installation path, via a .. (dot dot) in the d_private parameter. NOTE: Drake CMS has only a beta version available, and the vendor has previously stated "We do not consider security reports valid until the first official release of Drake CMS."

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1850?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Drake Team Drake Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1850?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1850 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-2007-1850 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-1850 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v7rg-x48m-j8v7.

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