Vulnerability Details : CVE-2007-5956
Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) before 10.00.xC7W1 allows local users to gain privileges by referencing modified NLS message files through directory traversal sequences in the DBLANG environment variable.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Products affected by CVE-2007-5956
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:informix_dynamic_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-5956
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 6 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2007-5956
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2007-5956
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The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2007-5956
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26363
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http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC54252
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3757
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http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=624
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38297
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http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27011082
Patch
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