CVE-2007-2747 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in rdiffWeb's browse URI, exposing sensitive data.
- 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-2007-2747?
CVE-2007-2747 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 May 2007. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in rdw_helpers.py in rdiffWeb before 0.3.5.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the path parameter to the /browse URI.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2747?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Rdiffweb Rdiffweb.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2747?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2747 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-2007-2747 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-2747 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-85ch-cqhr-r5qp.