CVE-2007-2266 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read, create, modify, and execute arbitrary files via path traversal in the WService parameter.
- 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-2007-2266?
CVE-2007-2266 is a critical path traversal 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
Progress Webspeed Messenger allows remote attackers to read, create, modify, and execute arbitrary files by invoking webutil/_cpyfile.p in the WService parameter to (1) cgiip.exe or (2) wsisa.dll in scripts/, as demonstrated by using the save,editor options to create a new file using the fileName parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2266?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Progress Webspeed Messenger.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2266?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2266 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-2007-2266 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-2266 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gq6v-r7qv-9cm5.