Vulnerability Report

CVE-2007-6200

Title: Rsync

Other

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2007-6200.

CWE Category CWE-264

Published Date Dec 01, 2007

Modified Date Jun 16, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 10.0 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

5.44%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2007-6200: Unspecified vulnerability in rsync before 3.0.0pre6, when running a writable rsync daemon, allows remote attackers to bypass exclude, exclude_from, and filter and read or write hidden files via (1) symlink, (2) partial-dir, (3) backup-dir, and unspecified (4) dest options.

Impacted Vendors

andrew_tridgell 1

redhat 1

rsync 1

Reference Links

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00003.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00002.html http://rsync.samba.org/security.html#s3_0_0 http://secunia.com/advisories/27853 http://secunia.com/advisories/27863 http://secunia.com/advisories/28412 http://secunia.com/advisories/28457 http://secunia.com/advisories/31326 http://securitytracker.com/id?1019012 http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2007-0257 http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:011 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0999.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487991/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26639 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4057 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2268 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00003.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00002.html http://rsync.samba.org/security.html#s3_0_0 http://secunia.com/advisories/27853 http://secunia.com/advisories/27863 http://secunia.com/advisories/28412 http://secunia.com/advisories/28457 http://secunia.com/advisories/31326 http://securitytracker.com/id?1019012 http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2007-0257 http://www.mandriva.com/en/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:011 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0999.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487991/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26639 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4057 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2268

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity HIGH

10.0

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2007-6200 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

June 16, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 09, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

December 01, 2007 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.