CVE-2007-4957 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read or overwrite arbitrary files and create directories in Chupix CMS via directory traversal in download.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-2007-4957?

CVE-2007-4957 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Sep 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 download.php in Chupix CMS 0.2.3 allow remote attackers to read or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) fichier or (2) repertoire parameter, or create arbitrary directories via a .. (dot dot) in the (3) repertoire parameter.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4957?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Chupix Chupix Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2007-4957?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4957 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-2007-4957 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-4957 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6rfx-645f-j638.

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