CVE-2007-2196

CVE-2007-2196 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Joomla Jambook with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in jambook.php in the Jambook (com_Jambook) 1.0 beta7 module for Mambo and Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by a reliable third party because the jambook.php protects against direct request

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-2196?
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in jambook.php in the Jambook (com_Jambook) 1.0 beta7 module for Mambo and Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by a reliable third party because the jambook.php protects against direct request
How severe is CVE-2007-2196?
CVE-2007-2196 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2007-2196 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-2196?
CVE-2007-2196 primarily affects Joomla Jambook. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2196?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2007-2196 published?
CVE-2007-2196 was published on 2007-04-24 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)