CVE-2007-6567 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 6.4 Published 28 Dec 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal in the pagename parameter of XZero Community Classifieds.

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-2007-6567?

CVE-2007-6567 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 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 index.php in XZero Community Classifieds 4.95.11 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the pagename parameter in a page view action.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6567?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Xzero Scripts Xzero Community Classifieds.

How do I fix CVE-2007-6567?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-6567 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-2007-6567 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-6567 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7p7x-rfv5-5c5j.