CVE-2007-2633

Directory traversal vulnerability in H-Sphere SiteStudio 1.6 allows remote attackers to read, or include and execute, arbitrary local files via a .

published May 13, 2007

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
83.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A simple '..' in your template parameter could turn into a treasure hunt for attackers! 🚨 Think of this like a delivery person who can peek inside every room on the floor by just knowing the location of the doors. One little mistake in the template can let them wander into sensitive areas they shouldn't! An attacker could potentially read or execute any local files on the server, leading to exposure of sensitive information or even server control. It’s like opening the floodgates to your most private documents and allowing anyone to take a look around!

Put simply

Think of this like a delivery person who can peek inside every room on the floor by just knowing the location of the doors. One little mistake in the template can let them wander into sensitive areas they shouldn't! This vulnerability allows remote attackers to traverse directories using the '..' notation in the template parameter, effectively breaching the intended file access restrictions.

What to do

An attacker could potentially read or execute any local files on the server, leading to exposure of sensitive information or even server control. It’s like opening the floodgates to your most private documents and allowing anyone to take a look around! To secure your systems, update H-Sphere SiteStudio to the latest version available. Ensure that directory traversal protections are implemented in your application configuration to prevent unauthorized file access. You’ve got this! By following these steps, you'll reinforce your defenses in no time. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02420 · 83.9th percentile
Published
2007-05-13T23:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 13 MAY 23:00Z
    Directory traversal vulnerability in H-Sphere SiteStudio 1.6 allows remote attackers to read, or include and execute, arbitrary local files via a .
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