A vulnerability was found in RRDBrowse 1.6. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown code of the file rb.cgi. The manipulation of the argument file with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Directory traversal vulnerability in rb.cgi in RRDBrowse 1.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.

The weakness was released 03/06/2007 by Basti (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2007-1303 since 03/06/2007. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (32793), Exploit-DB (3412) and SecurityFocus (BID 22817†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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