CVE-2007-3702 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in the archives parameter of the load function.

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-2007-3702?

CVE-2007-3702 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Jul 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the load function in cgi-bin/mail/mailmachine.cgi in Mail Machine 3.989 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the archives parameter in a Load action.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3702?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mail Machine Mail Machine.

How do I fix CVE-2007-3702?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-3702 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-2007-3702 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-3702 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w65r-5grf-v66x.

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