CVE-2007-5188

CVE-2007-5188 is a high-severity vulnerability in Xoops 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

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the XOOPS uploader class in Xoops 2.0.17.1-RC1 and earlier allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary files via unspecified vectors related to improper upload configuration settings in class/uploader.php and class/mimetypes.inc.php, possibly an incomplete blacklist that omits the .php4 extension.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-5188?
Unspecified vulnerability in the XOOPS uploader class in Xoops 2.0.17.1-RC1 and earlier allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary files via unspecified vectors related to improper upload configuration settings in class/uploader.php and class/mimetypes.inc.php, possibly an incomplete blacklist that omits the .php4 extension.
How severe is CVE-2007-5188?
CVE-2007-5188 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2007-5188 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-5188?
CVE-2007-5188 affects Xoops. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5188?
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-2007-5188 published?
CVE-2007-5188 was published on 2007-10-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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