CVE-2007-6268 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 8.4% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in pages/default.aspx in Absolute News Manager.NET 5.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the template parameter.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 8.4% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2007-12-07 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| xigla | absolute news manager.net |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Absolute News Manager .NET 5.1 - '/pages/default.aspx?template' Remote File Access | 2007-12-04 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=119678724111351&w=2
- http://osvdb.org/40575
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27923
- http://www.procheckup.com/Vulnerability_PR07-39.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26692
- http://www.xigla.com/news/default.aspx
- http://www.xigla.com/security/ANMNET51-SecurityUpdate20071128.zip
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38870
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=119678724111351&w=2
- http://osvdb.org/40575
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27923
- http://www.procheckup.com/Vulnerability_PR07-39.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26692
- http://www.xigla.com/news/default.aspx
- http://www.xigla.com/security/ANMNET51-SecurityUpdate20071128.zip
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38870
→ the Explorer · watch your stack · NVD