CVE-2007-6636 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can create or append data to arbitrary files via a crafted torrent file, requiring user interaction to open the file.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-6636?
CVE-2007-6636 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Jan 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in the StorageFarabDb module in Bitflu before 0.42 allows user-assisted remote attackers to create or append data to arbitrary files via a crafted .torrent file.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6636?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bitflu Bitflu.
How do I fix CVE-2007-6636?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-6636 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-2007-6636 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-6636 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cqxx-r545-cp2p.