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CVE-2007-5491 Details

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=195810	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/27503	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/28008	CVE
http://teamforge.net/viewcvs/viewcvs.cgi/tags/release-3.3.9/doc/history.txt?view=markup	CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1423	CVE
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200711-05.xml	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26126	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3768	CVE
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=195810	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/27503	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/28008	[email protected]
http://teamforge.net/viewcvs/viewcvs.cgi/tags/release-3.3.9/doc/history.txt?view=markup	[email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1423	[email protected]
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200711-05.xml	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26126	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3768	[email protected]

see all 16 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-22	Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
sitebar sitebar	3.3.8
CPE cpe:2.3:a:sitebar:sitebar:3.3.8:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 18, 2007	Initial Analysis	[email protected]