CVE-2007-5823: Scribe

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 2.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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: version 0.2 only

Published 2007-11-05. Last modified 2026-06-16.