CVE-2007-6400

high

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in download_file.php in PolDoc CMS (aka PDDMS) 0.96 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) or absolute pathname in the filename parameter.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4704

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38937

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4159

http://secunia.com/advisories/28013

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2007-12-17

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.02877