How severe is CVE-2007-4505?

CVE-2007-4505 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2007-4505 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (60th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-4505?

CVE-2007-4505 primarily affects Mambo Remository. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-4505?

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-2007-4505 published?

CVE-2007-4505 was published on 2007-08-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-4505

CVE-2007-4505 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mambo Remository 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% (60th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Mambo Remository
Published: 2007-08-23
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in the RemoSitory component (com_remository) for Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cat parameter in a selectcat action.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-4505?: SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in the RemoSitory component (com_remository) for Mambo allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cat parameter in a selectcat action.
How severe is CVE-2007-4505?: CVE-2007-4505 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2007-4505 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (60th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-4505?: CVE-2007-4505 primarily affects Mambo Remository. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4505?: 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-2007-4505 published?: CVE-2007-4505 was published on 2007-08-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:mambo:remository:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mamboserver:mambo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*