CVE-2007-2303 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal in the template parameter of News Manager Deluxe.

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-2007-2303?

CVE-2007-2303 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 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 includes/footer.php in News Manager Deluxe (NMDeluxe) 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the template parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2303?

It affects 1 product.

Products include News Manager Deluxe News Manager Deluxe.

How do I fix CVE-2007-2303?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2303 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-2007-2303 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-2303 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wm52-v3hr-63v8.

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