CVE-2007-6215 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in Web-MeetMe's play.php script.

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-2007-6215?

CVE-2007-6215 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Dec 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 play.php in Web-MeetMe 3.0.3 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) roomNo and possibly the (2) bookid parameter.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6215?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Web-Meetme Web-Meetme.

How do I fix CVE-2007-6215?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-6215 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-2007-6215 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-6215 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4fff-7qmx-5h73.

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