CVE-2007-3772 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in PsNews 1.1, specifically within the news/show.php component. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files by manipulating the "newspath" parameter with dot-dot-slash sequences. With a CVSS score of 6.4, this vulnerability is of medium severity, enabling attackers to achieve partial confidentiality and integrity impact without requiring authentication or complex attack vectors. While no active exploitation is noted, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:psnews:psnews:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
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