CVE-2007-5823

Directory traversal vulnerability in forum.php in Ben Ng Scribe 0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the username parameter in a Register action.

CVSS v2.0

7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

2.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 85th percentile

Published

2007-11-05

Updated

2024-08-07

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• http://www.inj3ct-it.org/exploit/scribe.txt

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4596

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2007-5822
• CVE-2007-5824
• CVE-2007-5821
• CVE-2007-5826
• CVE-2007-5820
• CVE-2007-5837