CVE-2007-6184 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Project Alumni 1.0.9 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the act parameter.

Published: 2007-11-30

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 2.5% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:project_alumni:project_alumni:1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-6152	Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Project Alumni 1.0.9 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the act parameter.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.02539.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project-alumni/security-patch-1.0.9.zip?modtime=1196251519&big_mirror=0
http://secunia.com/advisories/27820
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26612
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38681
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4669

History

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Subscriptions

Project Alumni Project Alumni

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-11-30T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T15:54:27.076Z

Reserved: 2007-11-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-6184

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-11-30T00:46:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:47:33.723

Link: CVE-2007-6184

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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