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CVE-2007-1044

5.0 · MEDIUM

Pearson Education PowerSchool 4.3.6 allows remote attackers to list the contents of the admin folder via a URI composed of the admin/ directory name and an arbitrary filename ending in ".js." NOTE…

Published Feb 21, 2007pearson_educationCWE-200EPSS 8.80%

Overview

CVE-2007-1044 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting pearson_education powerschool. It was published on February 21, 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

Pearson Education PowerSchool 4.3.6 allows remote attackers to list the contents of the admin folder via a URI composed of the admin/ directory name and an arbitrary filename ending in ".js." NOTE: it was later reported that this issue had been addressed by 5.1.2.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from pearson_education. Update powerschool 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

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References

Refosvdb.org/33741Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/2276Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/460533/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484569/100/200/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/22611Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32569Refosvdb.org/33741Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/2276Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/460533/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484569/100/200/threaded

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-1044?

CVE-2007-1044 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting pearson_education powerschool. It was published on February 21, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2007-1044?

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-2007-1044?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from pearson_education. Update powerschool 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-2007-1044?

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