How severe is CVE-2007-5565?

CVE-2007-5565 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2007-5565 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-5565?

CVE-2007-5565 affects Phpscms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5565?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2007-5565 published?

CVE-2007-5565 was published on 2007-10-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-5565

CVE-2007-5565 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Phpscms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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-94.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v2: 7.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (67th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-94
Affected product: Phpscms
Published: 2007-10-18
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/functions.php in phpSCMS 0.0.1-Alpha1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the dir parameter. NOTE: this issue is disputed by CVE because the identified code is in a function that is not accessible via direct request

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-5565?: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/functions.php in phpSCMS 0.0.1-Alpha1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the dir parameter. NOTE: this issue is disputed by CVE because the identified code is in a function that is not accessible via direct request
How severe is CVE-2007-5565?: CVE-2007-5565 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2007-5565 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-5565?: CVE-2007-5565 affects Phpscms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5565?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2007-5565 published?: CVE-2007-5565 was published on 2007-10-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

http://arfis.wordpress.com/2007/09/13/rfi-02-phpscms/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:phpscms:phpscms:0.0.1:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:*

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