National Vulnerability Database (NVD) National Vulnerability Database (CVE-2007-1849)

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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-1849

Original release date:04/03/2007

Last revised:09/05/2008

Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Directory traversal vulnerability in 404.php in Drake CMS allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the d_private parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: Drake CMS has only a beta version available, and the vendor has previously stated "We do not consider security reports valid until the first official release of Drake CMS."

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS v2 Base Score:7.5 (HIGH) (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) (legend)

Impact Subscore: 6.4

Exploitability Subscore: 10.0

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

Access Vector: Network exploitable

Access Complexity: Low

Authentication: Not required to exploit

Impact Type:Provides unauthorized access, Allows partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service

Vendor Statments (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Drake CMS (04/17/2007): An apposite mailing list (drakecms-security@lists.sourceforge.net) has been created to discuss all publicly disclosed security reports (mostly from National Vulnerability Database and Security Focus); for the valid security reports temporary solutions will be offered even before the official patch release. Specific patches will be released for all critical vulnerabilities (available through the automatic update feature). This vulnerability has been fixed in Drake CMS v0.3.8 Beta, previous versions’ users can update their software directly from the administrative backend.

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External Source: XF

Name: drakecms-dprivate-file-include(33331)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/33331

External Source: BID

Name: 23215

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23215

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20070330 DrakeCMS multiple vulerabilities

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464272