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CVE-2007-0849

UnknownEPSS 0.81%

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CVE-2007-0849 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. scripts/cronscript.php in SysCP 1.2.15 and earlier does not properly quote pathnames in user home directories, which allows local users to gain privileges by placing shell metacharacters in a directory name, and then using the control panel to protect this directory, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2568.. EPSS estimates a 0.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

scripts/cronscript.php in SysCP 1.2.15 and earlier does not properly quote pathnames in user home directories, which allows local users to gain privileges by placing shell metacharacters in a directory name, and then using the control panel to protect this directory, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2568.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.81%

52.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Syscp TeamSyscp<= 1.2.15

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-0849?
scripts/cronscript.php in SysCP 1.2.15 and earlier does not properly quote pathnames in user home directories, which allows local users to gain privileges by placing shell metacharacters in a directory name, and then using the control panel to protect this directory, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2568.
How severe is CVE-2007-0849?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-0849 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.81% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0849?
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Source: NVD / NIST