CVE-2007-2369: Medium severity PHP PHP vulnerability

Published Apr 30, 2007
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Updated

Directory traversal vulnerability in picture.php in WebSPELL 4.01.02 and earlier, when PHP before 4.3.0 is used, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the id parameter.

Affected Software

2 affected components
PHP PHP<=4.2.3
webSPELL Webspell<=4.01.02

Event History

Apr 30, 2007
CVE Published
11:19 PM
May 1, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-2369?

CVE-2007-2369 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized file access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-2369?

To fix CVE-2007-2369, upgrade to a version of PHP higher than 4.3.0 and update WebSPELL to version 4.01.03 or later.

3

What types of attacks can CVE-2007-2369 lead to?

CVE-2007-2369 can lead to directory traversal attacks, allowing attackers to read sensitive files on the server.

4

Which versions of software are affected by CVE-2007-2369?

CVE-2007-2369 affects WebSPELL versions up to 4.01.02 and PHP versions up to 4.2.3.

5

Is CVE-2007-2369 still a concern for modern applications?

While CVE-2007-2369 is an older vulnerability, it may still be of concern in legacy systems running outdated versions of the affected software.

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