CVE-2007-6271 json
Absolute News Manager.NET 5.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to getpath.aspx, which reveals t…
published 2007-12-07 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-6239
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.7%
- EPSS 2.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 85%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Absolute News Manager.NET 5.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to getpath.aspx, which reveals the installation path in an error message.
Patch / fix
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-30845)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-30845 Absolute News Manager .NET 5.1 - 'getpath.aspx' Direct Request Error Message Information webapps, 2007-12-04
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26692 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/26692
vdb-entry, exploit, patch
- procheckup.com /Vulnerability_PR07-39.php
-
securityreason.com
/securityalert/3421
third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/484560/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/38874
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-6271
- NVD CVE-2007-6271
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