CVE-2007-5732 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via path traversal in the download script, requiring non-default internal-only configuration.
- 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-2007-5732?
CVE-2007-5732 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Oct 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in downloadfile.php in eLouai's Force Download of media files script, as available on 20071030 and earlier, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the file parameter. NOTE: this issue only occurs in environments where the system administrator has not followed the vendor recommendations that this product should only be used internally.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5732?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Elouai Force Download.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5732?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-5732 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-2007-5732 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-5732 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3j7q-63j6-c36q.