CVE-2007-5103 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in Wordsmith 1.0 RC1, specifically within the config.inc.php file when register_globals is enabled. This flaw allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files by manipulating the _path parameter with ".." sequences. With a CVSS score of 6.8, it presents a medium-severity risk, indicating potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact via a network-based attack with medium complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0_rc1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wordsmith:wordsmith:1.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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