CVE-2007-6376 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal in PHP-Nuke, leading to code execution and data exposure.

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-2007-6376?

CVE-2007-6376 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Francisco Burzi Php-Nuke, published on 15 Dec 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in autohtml.php in Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 8.0 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter, a different vector than CVE-2006-4190. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6376?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Francisco Burzi Php-Nuke.

How do I fix CVE-2007-6376?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-6376 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-2007-6376 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-6376 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

All Francisco Burzi Php-Nuke vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v5fg-m2vg-r2jx.

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