CVE-2007-3986

Summary

CVECVE-2007-3986
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-07-25 18:30:00 UTC
Updated2017-07-29 01:32:00 UTC
Descriptionfile.cgi in Secure Computing SecurityReporter (aka Network Security Analyzer) 4.6.3 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a name parameter that specifies the eventcache directory and a non-GIF file, which causes the $dontvalidate variable to be set to true. NOTE: a separate traversal vulnerability could be leveraged to download arbitrary files.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Securecomputing Securityreporter 4.6.3 All All All
Application Securecomputing Securityreporter 4.6.3 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
SecurityReporter "name" Directory Traversal - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
SecurityReporter Directory Traversal Vulnerability And Authentication Bypass Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
'Secure Computing - Security Reporter Auth Bypass and Directory' - MARC BUGTRAQ marc.info Exploit
SecurityReporter Download Center: Secure Computing CONFIRM www.securecomputing.com Patch
www.oliverkarow.de/research/securityreporter.txt MISC www.oliverkarow.de Exploit
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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