CVE-2007-5802 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary local files or read sensitive data via directory traversal in the page parameter of Synergiser.
- 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-2007-5802?
CVE-2007-5802 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Nov 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Firewolf Technologies Synergiser 1.2 RC1 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the page parameter. NOTE: this can be leveraged to obtain the path by including a local PHP script with a duplicate function declaration.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5802?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Firewolf Technologies Synergiser.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5802?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-5802 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-2007-5802 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-5802 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2rh2-8h38-pqp8.