CVE-2007-5417 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.4% (pctl 89)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in boastMachine (aka bMachine) 2.8 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the id parameter.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 3.42% — more likely to be exploited than 89% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2007-10-12 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| boastmachine | boastmachine |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | BoastMachine 2.8 - 'index.php' Local File Inclusion | 2007-10-11 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/43632
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3216
- http://securityvulns.com/Sdocument42.html
- http://securityvulns.com/source26994.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482006/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26032
- http://osvdb.org/43632
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3216
- http://securityvulns.com/Sdocument42.html
- http://securityvulns.com/source26994.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482006/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26032
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