CVE-2007-1140 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in the edit.php component of barekoncept pheap versions 1.x and 2.0. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read and modify arbitrary files on the server by manipulating the 'filename' parameter with dot-dot-slash sequences. With a CVSS score of 9.4, this vulnerability is critical, enabling full compromise of confidentiality and integrity with low attack complexity. While not currently on CISA's KEV catalog or showing active exploitation, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, indicating a clear path for attackers. Community discussion and media coverage are minimal, which is typical for many older CVEs.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:barekoncept:pheap:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N
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