CVE-2007-2249

CVE-2007-2249 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Phorum with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

include/controlcenter/users.php in Phorum before 5.1.22 allows remote authenticated moderators to gain privileges via a modified (1) user_ids POST parameter or (2) userdata array.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-2249?
include/controlcenter/users.php in Phorum before 5.1.22 allows remote authenticated moderators to gain privileges via a modified (1) user_ids POST parameter or (2) userdata array.
How severe is CVE-2007-2249?
CVE-2007-2249 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2007-2249 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 7% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-2249?
CVE-2007-2249 affects Phorum. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2249?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2007-2249 published?
CVE-2007-2249 was published on 2007-04-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

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