A vulnerability was found in Weboddity 0.09b and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Directory traversal vulnerability in Web Oddity 0.09b allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URI.

The weakness was published 09/04/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2007-4726 since 09/05/2007. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (36427), Exploit-DB (4362), SecurityFocus (BID 25535†) and OSVDB (41028†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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