CVE-2007-3251 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or read local files via directory traversal in e-Vision CMS admin functions.

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-2007-3251?

CVE-2007-3251 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Jun 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 e-Vision CMS 2.02 and earlier allow remote attackers to (1) include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the adminlang cookie to admin/functions.php or (2) read arbitrary local files via the img parameter to admin/show_img.php.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3251?

It affects 1 product.

Products include E-Vision E-Vision Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2007-3251?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-3251 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-2007-3251 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-3251 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4g5w-xvm5-q8wh.

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