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CVE-2007-5684

7.5 · HIGH

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in TikiWiki 1.9.8.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary files via an absolute pathname in (1) error_handler_file and (2)…

Published Oct 26, 2007tikiCWE-22EPSS 3.02%

Overview

CVE-2007-5684 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting tiki tikiwiki_cms\/groupware. It was published on October 26, 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

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in TikiWiki 1.9.8.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary files via an absolute pathname in (1) error_handler_file and (2) local_php parameters to (a) tiki-index.php, or (3) encoded "..%2F" sequences in the imp_language parameter to tiki-imexport_languages.php.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from tiki. Update tikiwiki_cms\/groupware 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
tikitikiwiki_cms\/groupware0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-5684?

CVE-2007-5684 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting tiki tikiwiki_cms\/groupware. It was published on October 26, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2007-5684?

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-2007-5684?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from tiki. Update tikiwiki_cms\/groupware 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.

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