CVE-2007-1040

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

21/02/2007

Last modified:

09/04/2025

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in archives.php in Xpression News (X-News) 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files or obtain sensitive information via a .. (dot dot) in the xnews-template parameter.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.50 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0

7.50

Severity 2.0

HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:xpression_news:xpression_news:1.0.1:::::::*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

http://osvdb.org/33225
http://secunia.com/advisories/24177
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22609
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0645
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32560
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3332
http://osvdb.org/33225
http://secunia.com/advisories/24177
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22609
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0645
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32560
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3332