CVE-2007-6651 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published 4 Jan 2008 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can exploit a directory traversal flaw in Bitweaver CMS to read sensitive source code files via the suck_url parameter.

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-2007-6651?

CVE-2007-6651 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, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in wiki/edit.php in Bitweaver R2 CMS allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (script source code) via a .. (dot dot) in the suck_url parameter.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6651?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bitweaver Bitweaver.

How do I fix CVE-2007-6651?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-6651 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-2007-6651 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-6651 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f5qm-795m-rrgf.