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CVE-2007-0893

5.0 · MEDIUM

Directory traversal vulnerability in phpMyVisites before 2.2 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via leading ".." sequences on the pmv_ck_view COOKIE parameter, which bypasses the pr…

Published Feb 12, 2007matthieu_aubryCWE-22EPSS 2.79%

Overview

CVE-2007-0893 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting matthieu_aubry phpmyvisites. It was published on February 12, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Directory traversal vulnerability in phpMyVisites before 2.2 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via leading ".." sequences on the pmv_ck_view COOKIE parameter, which bypasses the protection scheme.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from matthieu_aubry. Update phpmyvisites to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
matthieu_aubryphpmyvisites0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-0893?

CVE-2007-0893 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting matthieu_aubry phpmyvisites. It was published on February 12, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2007-0893?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-0893?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from matthieu_aubry. Update phpmyvisites to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2007-0893?

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