CVE-2007-5840
CVE-2007-5840 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Syndeocms 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-94.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (87th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-94
- Affected product: Syndeocms
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in starnet/themes/c-sky/main.inc.php in Fred Stuurman SyndeoCMS 2.5.01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the cmsdir parameter, a different vector than CVE-2006-4920.2.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-5840?
- PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in starnet/themes/c-sky/main.inc.php in Fred Stuurman SyndeoCMS 2.5.01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the cmsdir parameter, a different vector than CVE-2006-4920.2.
- How severe is CVE-2007-5840?
- CVE-2007-5840 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2007-5840 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (87th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-5840?
- CVE-2007-5840 affects Syndeocms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-5840?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2007-5840 published?
- CVE-2007-5840 was published on 2007-11-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://osvdb.org/38406
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27527
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26321
- http://www.syndeocms.org/forum/index.php?topic=1737.0
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3748
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38244
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4607
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:syndeocms:syndeocms:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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