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CVE-2007-4226

HIGH CVSS: 7.1 Published: 2007-08-08 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the BlueCat Networks Proteus IPAM appliance 2.0.2.0 (Adonis DNS/DHCP appliance 5.0.2.8) allows remote authenticated administrators, with certain TFTP privileges, to create and overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a pathname. NOTE: this can be leveraged for administrative access by overwriting /etc/shadow.

Affected Platforms

Bluecat Networks Adonis

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References