CVE-2007-5463 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain file paths for certificates and keys via error messages, potentially leading to sensitive data exposure if files are web-accessible.

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-2007-5463?

CVE-2007-5463 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Oct 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ideal_process.php in the iDEAL payment module in ViArt Shop 3.3 beta and earlier might allow remote attackers to obtain the pathname for certificate and key files via an "iDEAL transaction", possibly involving fopen error messages for nonexistent files, a different issue than CVE-2007-5364. NOTE: this can be leveraged for reading certificate or key files if an installation places these files under the web document root.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5463?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Viart Shop.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5463?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-5463 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-2007-5463 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-5463 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2j9m-xmx2-hj4v.

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