CVE-2007-1042

Directory traversal vulnerability in news.php in Xpression News (X-News) 1.0.1, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files or obtain sensitive information via a .. (dot dot) in the xnews-template parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

CVSS v2.0 5.8 MEDIUM

5.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 4.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://osvdb.org/33226
http://secunia.com/advisories/24177	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32560
http://osvdb.org/33226
http://secunia.com/advisories/24177	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32560

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:xpression_news:xpression_news:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2007-02-21 17:28

Updated : 2025-04-09 00:30

NVD link : CVE-2007-1042

Mitre link : CVE-2007-1042

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2007-1042

JSON object : View

Products Affected

xpression_news

xpression_news

CWE

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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