# CVE-2007-3127: Information disclosure in n/a

> Remote attackers can obtain sensitive installation path information via SQL error messages in WSPortal when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.0 (`AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 19 Jun 2007
- **Updated:** 7 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-wc6r-vh5v-h5gh

## What is CVE-2007-3127?

CVE-2007-3127 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Portal, published on 19 Jun 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

content.php in WSPortal 1.0, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a "';" (quote semicolon) sequence in the page parameter, which reveals the installation path in the resulting forced SQL error message.

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3127?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Ibm Websphere Portal.

## How do I fix CVE-2007-3127?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-3127 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2007-3127 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-3127 exists.

Public exploit code:

- WSPortal 1.0 - 'content.php' SQL Injection (exploitdb)

## Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Websphere Portal

- [CVE-2008-5675](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2008-5675/): Auth bypass in n/a (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2017-1156](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2017-1156/): Open redirect in WebSphere Portal (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2013-2951](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2013-2951/): Information disclosure in n/a (high 7.8)
- [CVE-2015-7419](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2015-7419/): Denial of service in n/a (high 7.8)
- [CVE-2015-1943](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2015-1943/): Denial of service in n/a (high 7.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2007-3127 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2007-3127 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Portal, published on 19 Jun 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-3127 exists.

Affected product: Ibm Websphere Portal. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2007-3127/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2007-3127/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-3127
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-3127
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2007-3127

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2007-3127/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.