CVE-2007-5823

N/A Unknown
Published: November 05, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/39063
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.inj3ct-it.org/exploit/scribe.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://osvdb.org/39063
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3339
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.inj3ct-it.org/exploit/scribe.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483183/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4596
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.6%
84th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

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