CVE-2007-4546 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can trick users into overwriting or creating dangerous files via inconsistent ZIP archive headers in Unreal Commander.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-4546?
CVE-2007-4546 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Aug 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Unreal Commander 0.92 build 565 and 573 lists the filenames from the Central Directory of a ZIP archive, but extracts to local filenames corresponding to names in Local File Header fields in this archive, which might allow remote attackers to trick a user into performing a dangerous file overwrite or creation.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4546?
It affects 1 product.
Products include X-Diesel Unreal Commander.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4546?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4546 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-2007-4546 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-4546 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rvxj-4r57-9666.