CVE-2007-5417

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2007-10-12 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in boastMachine (aka bMachine) 2.8 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the id parameter.

Affected products

Boastmachine: 2.8

References

http://osvdb.org/43632
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3216
http://securityvulns.com/Sdocument42.html
http://securityvulns.com/source26994.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482006/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26032
http://osvdb.org/43632
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3216
http://securityvulns.com/Sdocument42.html
http://securityvulns.com/source26994.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482006/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26032

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