PT-2007-1017 · Debian · Sitebar

Stephane Bonnell

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Published

2007-10-17

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Updated

2011-03-08

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CVE-2007-5491

CVSS v2.0

9.0

High

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: SiteBar version 3.3.8
Description: The issue concerns multiple vulnerabilities in the SiteBar package of the Debian GNU/Linux operating system, which can be exploited by a remote attacker who has passed the authentication procedure. This can lead to a breach of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information. Specifically, a directory traversal vulnerability exists in the translation module, allowing remote authenticated users to modify permissions of arbitrary files via the lang parameter in translator.php by using ".." sequences.
Recommendations: For SiteBar version 3.3.8, consider restricting access to the translator.php file until a patch is available, and avoid using the lang parameter in the translation module to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Path traversal

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BDU:2015-02683
CVE-2007-5491
DSA-1423-1

Affected Products

Sitebar