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CVE-2007-5620

7.5 · HIGH

Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/inc/help.php in ZZ:FlashChat 3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a ..

Published Oct 22, 2007zehnetCWE-22EPSS 6.27%

Overview

CVE-2007-5620 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting zehnet zz_flashchat. It was published on October 22, 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 admin/inc/help.php in ZZ:FlashChat 3.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from zehnet. Update zz_flashchat 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
zehnetzz_flashchat0Affected

References

Refosvdb.org/44751Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/26135Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3570Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37293Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/4546Refosvdb.org/44751Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/26135Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3570Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37293Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/4546

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-5620?

CVE-2007-5620 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting zehnet zz_flashchat. It was published on October 22, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2007-5620?

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-2007-5620?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from zehnet. Update zz_flashchat 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-2007-5620?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2007-5620 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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