Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 5, 2007· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2007-5823

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in forum.php in Ben Ng Scribe 0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the username parameter in a Register action.

Affected products

Scribe/Scribe
cpe:2.3:a:scribe:scribe:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

www.inj3ct-it.org/exploit/scribe.txtnvdExploit
osvdb.org/39063nvd
securityreason.com/securityalert/3339nvd
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483183/100/0/threadednvd
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4596nvd

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