CVE-2007-1303

rrdbrowse < 1.6 - Directory Traversal via File Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2007-1303. PoCs published by Sebastian Wolfgarten.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The advisory describes an arbitrary file disclosure vulnerability in rrdbrowse <= 1.6 due to improper input validation in the 'file' parameter. The exploit involves a simple URL manipulation to read sensitive files like /etc/passwd.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in rb.cgi in RRDBrowse 1.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Sebastian Wolfgarten · textwebappscgi
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3412

The advisory describes an arbitrary file disclosure vulnerability in rrdbrowse <= 1.6 due to improper input validation in the 'file' parameter. The exploit involves a simple URL manipulation to read sensitive files like /etc/passwd.

Classification
Writeup 100%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: rrdbrowse <= 1.6
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the CGI application 'rrdbrowse'
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32793
Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22817
Patch x_refsource_confirm
http://www.rrdbrowse.org/index.php
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461911/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0834
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2349

Scores

EPSS 0.0361
EPSS Percentile 88.0%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
rrdbrowse/rrdbrowse < 1.6
Published Mar 07, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026