CVE-2007-2960 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal in the skin_name parameter of template.php.

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-2007-2960?

CVE-2007-2960 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 May 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Scallywag 2005-04-25 allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the skin_name parameter to template.php in (1) skin/dark/, (2) skin/gold/, or (3) skin/original/, a different vector than CVE-2007-2900. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2960?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Scallywag.org Scallywag.

How do I fix CVE-2007-2960?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2960 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-2007-2960 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-2960 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m7r6-qj76-m5p5.

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