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CVE-2007-1477

7.5 · HIGH

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in PHP Point Of Sale for osCommerce 1.1 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a ..

Published Mar 16, 2007oscommerceEPSS 1.55%

Overview

CVE-2007-1477 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting oscommerce php_point_of_sale. It was published on March 16, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in PHP Point Of Sale for osCommerce 1.1 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the cfg_language parameter. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by CVE, since the cfg_language variable is configured upon proper product installation

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from oscommerce. Update php_point_of_sale 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

Refattrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-April/001564.htmlRefsecurityreason.com/securityalert/2426Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/462970/100/0/threadedRefexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33006Refattrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-April/001564.htmlRefsecurityreason.com/securityalert/2426Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/462970/100/0/threadedRefexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33006

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-1477?

CVE-2007-1477 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting oscommerce php_point_of_sale. It was published on March 16, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2007-1477?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-1477?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from oscommerce. Update php_point_of_sale 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-2007-1477?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2007-1477 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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