How severe is CVE-2007-4780?

CVE-2007-4780 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2007-4780 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-4780?

CVE-2007-4780 primarily affects Joomla. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-4780?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2007-4780 published?

CVE-2007-4780 was published on 2007-09-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-4780

CVE-2007-4780 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Joomla 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. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (72nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Joomla
Published: 2007-09-10
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Joomla! 1.5 before RC2 (aka Endeleo) allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (the full path) via unspecified vectors, probably involving direct requests to certain PHP scripts in tmpl/ directories.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-4780?: Joomla! 1.5 before RC2 (aka Endeleo) allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (the full path) via unspecified vectors, probably involving direct requests to certain PHP scripts in tmpl/ directories.
How severe is CVE-2007-4780?: CVE-2007-4780 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2007-4780 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-4780?: CVE-2007-4780 primarily affects Joomla. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4780?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2007-4780 published?: CVE-2007-4780 was published on 2007-09-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.0_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.0_beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla:1.5.0_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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