CVE-2007-1633

Public Exploit

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in bbcode_ref.php in the Giorgio Ciranni Splatt Forum 4.0 RC1 module for PHP-Nuke allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the name parameter, as demonstrated by injecting PHP sequences into an Apache HTTP Server log file, which is then included by bbcode_ref.php.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 2.80% Top 15%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://osvdb.org/38599	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1027	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23035	vdb entry exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3518	exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-1633?: CVE-2007-1633 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-1633?: To fix CVE-2007-1633, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-1633 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-1633 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

This platform uses data from the NIST NVD, MITRE CVE, MITRE CWE, First.org and CISA KEV but is not endorsed or certified by these entities. CVE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. CWE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CWE content is MITRE's CWE web site.