Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in am.pl in (1) SQL-Ledger 2.6.27 and earlier, and (2) LedgerSMB before 1.2.0, allows remote attackers to run arbitrary executables and bypass authentication via a .. (dot dot) sequence and trailing NULL (%00) in the login parameter. NOTE: this issue was reportedly addressed in SQL-Ledger 2.6.27, however third-party researchers claim that the file is still executed even though an error is generated.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ledgersmb | Ledgersmb | <= 1.1.8 |
| Sql-Ledger | Sql-Ledger | <= 2.6.27 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24560
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24585
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=494462&group_id=175965Patch
- http://sql-ledger.com/cgi-bin/nav.pl?page=news.html&title=What%27s%20New
- http://www.osvdb.org/33624
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/463175/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23034
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1024
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1025
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24560
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24585
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=494462&group_id=175965Patch
- http://sql-ledger.com/cgi-bin/nav.pl?page=news.html&title=What%27s%20New
- http://www.osvdb.org/33624
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/463175/100/0/threaded
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-1540?
CVE-2007-1540 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in am.pl in (1) SQL-Ledger 2.6.27 and earlier, and (2) LedgerSMB before 1.2.0, allows remote attackers to run arbitrary executables and bypass authentication via a .....
How severe is CVE-2007-1540?
CVE-2007-1540 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-1540?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ledgersmb Ledgersmb, Sql-Ledger Sql-Ledger.