How severe is CVE-2007-1477?

CVE-2007-1477 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2007-1477 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-1477?

CVE-2007-1477 affects Oscommerce Php Point Of Sale. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1477?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2007-1477 published?

CVE-2007-1477 was published on 2007-03-16 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-1477

CVE-2007-1477 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oscommerce Php Point Of Sale with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (71st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Oscommerce Php Point Of Sale
Published: 2007-03-16
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in PHP Point Of Sale for osCommerce 1.1 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the cfg_language parameter. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by CVE, since the cfg_language variable is configured upon proper product installation

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-1477?: Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in PHP Point Of Sale for osCommerce 1.1 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the cfg_language parameter. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by CVE, since the cfg_language variable is configured upon proper product installation
How severe is CVE-2007-1477?: CVE-2007-1477 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2007-1477 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-1477?: CVE-2007-1477 affects Oscommerce Php Point Of Sale. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1477?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2007-1477 published?: CVE-2007-1477 was published on 2007-03-16 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:oscommerce:php_point_of_sale:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*