CVE-2007-2255 Code injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via URL parameters in Download-Engine, requiring immediate attention from site administrators.

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-2007-2255?

CVE-2007-2255 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Apr 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Download-Engine 1.4.3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the (1) eng_dir parameter to addmember.php, (2) lang_path parameter to admin/enginelib/class.phpmailer.php, and the (3) spaw_root parameter to admin/includes/spaw/dialogs/colorpicker.php, different vectors than CVE-2006-5291 and CVE-2006-5459. NOTE: vector 3 might be an issue in SPAW.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2255?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Alexscriptengine Download-Engine.

How do I fix CVE-2007-2255?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2255 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-2007-2255 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-2255 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5mhv-62mq-c5pf.

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