CVE-2007-2048 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary system files via directory traversal in the webMethods Glue Management Console.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2007-2048?

CVE-2007-2048 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Apr 2007. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in /console in the Management Console in webMethods Glue 6.5.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary system files via a .. (dot dot) in the resource parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2048?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Webmethods Glue.

How do I fix CVE-2007-2048?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2048 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-2007-2048 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-2048 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-35q3-4p7p-rfwc.

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