CVE-2007-1932 is a directory traversal vulnerability in ScarNews 1.2.1, specifically within the scarnews.inc.php component, allowing remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files. This is achieved by manipulating the sn_admin_dir parameter with a dot-dot (..) sequence. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating high severity, with a low attack complexity and no authentication required, making it easily exploitable. Successful exploitation could lead to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog or Hot List, an exploit module for this vulnerability is available on ExploitDB. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:scar4u:scarnews:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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