CVE-2007-2609

CVE-2007-2609 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gnuedu Gnu Edu 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. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.

Key facts

Description

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in gnuedu 1.3b2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the (a) ETCDIR parameter to (1) libs/lom.php; (2) lom_update.php, (3) check-lom.php, and (4) weigh_keywords.php in scripts/; the (b) LIBSDIR parameter to (5) logout.php, (6) help.php, (7) index.php, (8) login.php; and the ETCDIR parameter to (9) web/lom.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-2609?
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in gnuedu 1.3b2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the (a) ETCDIR parameter to (1) libs/lom.php; (2) lom_update.php, (3) check-lom.php, and (4) weigh_keywords.php in scripts/; the (b) LIBSDIR parameter to (5) logout.php, (6) help.php, (7) index.php, (8) login.php; and the ETCDIR parameter to (9) web/lom.php.
How severe is CVE-2007-2609?
CVE-2007-2609 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2007-2609 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 10% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-2609?
CVE-2007-2609 affects Gnuedu Gnu Edu. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2609?
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-2007-2609 published?
CVE-2007-2609 was published on 2007-05-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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