CVE-2007-4718
CVE-2007-4718 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Claroline with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1. 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-22.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 7% (94th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Claroline
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in inc/lib/language.lib.php in Claroline before 1.8.6 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the language parameter.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-4718?
- Directory traversal vulnerability in inc/lib/language.lib.php in Claroline before 1.8.6 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the language parameter.
- How severe is CVE-2007-4718?
- CVE-2007-4718 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2007-4718 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 7% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-4718?
- CVE-2007-4718 affects Claroline. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-4718?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2007-4718 published?
- CVE-2007-4718 was published on 2007-09-05 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://osvdb.org/38987
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26685
- http://www.claroline.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=13533
- http://www.claroline.net/wiki/index.php/Changelog_1.8.x#Security
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25521
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3045
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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