CVE-2007-2252

Public Exploit

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in iconspopup.php in Exponent CMS 0.96.6 Alpha and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a .. (dot dot) in the icodir parameter.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 3.58% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33936	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23574	vdb entry exploit
http://www.bugtraq.ir/articles/advisory/exponent_multiple_vulnerabilities/10
http://secunia.com/advisories/24934	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://osvdb.org/35051	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-2252?: CVE-2007-2252 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-2252?: To fix CVE-2007-2252, 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-2007-2252 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-2252 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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