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CVE-2007-5491

Directory traversal vulnerability in the translation module (translator.php) in SiteBar 3.3.8...

9.0 High

Directory traversal vulnerability in the translation module (translator.php) in SiteBar 3.3.8 allows remote authenticated users to chmod arbitrary files to 0777 via ".." sequences in the lang parameter.

Exploit likelihood

2.34%Up 1.0 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.0

Directory traversal vulnerability in the translation module (translator.php) in SiteBar 3.3.8 allows remote authenticated users to chmod arbitrary files to 0777 via ".." sequences in the lang parameter.

Record
CVE-2007-5491
CVSS 2.0
9.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-22
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in the translation module (translator.php) in SiteBar 3.3.8 allows remote authenticated users to chmod arbitrary files to 0777 via ".." sequences in the lang parameter.

Record
CVE-2007-5491
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-5466 No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in the translation module (translator.php) in SiteBar 3.3.8 allows remote authenticated users to chmod arbitrary files to 0777 via ".." sequences in the lang parameter.

Record
EUVD-2007-5466
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j645-9rx2-qmx3 No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in the translation module (translator.php) in SiteBar 3.3.8...

Directory traversal vulnerability in the translation module (translator.php) in SiteBar 3.3.8 allows remote authenticated users to chmod arbitrary files to 0777 via ".." sequences in the lang parameter.

Record
GHSA-j645-9rx2-qmx3
Weakness
CWE-22
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
sitebar
Debian:4.0
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 3.3.8-7etch1, plus listed versions
3.3.8-7
3.3.8-7etch1
sitebar
Debian:3.1
From an advisory covering 6 CVEs
before 3.2.6-7.1sarge1, plus listed versions
3.2.6-73.2.6-7.1
3.2.6-7.1sarge1

History

History
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affected, facts
aliasesEUVD
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In short

CVE-2007-5491 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.0) in Sitebar, published October 17, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.34%, the 83rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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