How severe is CVE-2007-1697?

CVE-2007-1697 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2007-1697 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 73% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-1697?

CVE-2007-1697 affects Philex. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1697?

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

When was CVE-2007-1697 published?

CVE-2007-1697 was published on 2007-03-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-1697

CVE-2007-1697 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Philex with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 73% places it in the 99th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 73% (99th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Philex
Published: 2007-03-27
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in header.inc.php in Philex 0.2.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the CssFile parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-1697?: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in header.inc.php in Philex 0.2.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the CssFile parameter.
How severe is CVE-2007-1697?: CVE-2007-1697 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2007-1697 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 73% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-1697?: CVE-2007-1697 affects Philex. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1697?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2007-1697 published?: CVE-2007-1697 was published on 2007-03-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:philex:philex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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