CVE-2007-6271 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.7% (pctl 85)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Absolute News Manager.NET 5.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to getpath.aspx, which reveals the installation path in an error message.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 2.67% — more likely to be exploited than 85% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-20 |
| 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 - 'getpath.aspx' Direct Request Error Message Information | 2007-12-04 |
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3421
- http://www.procheckup.com/Vulnerability_PR07-39.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484560/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26692
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38874
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3421
- http://www.procheckup.com/Vulnerability_PR07-39.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484560/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26692
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38874
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