How severe is CVE-2007-5842?

CVE-2007-5842 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2007-5842 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 46% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-5842?

CVE-2007-5842 affects Vortex Portal. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5842?

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

When was CVE-2007-5842 published?

CVE-2007-5842 was published on 2007-11-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-5842

CVE-2007-5842 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Vortex Portal with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 46% places it in the 99th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 46% (99th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-94
Affected product: Vortex Portal
Published: 2007-11-06
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Vortex Portal 1.0.42 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the cfgProgDir parameter to (1) admincp/auth/secure.php or (2) admincp/auth/checklogin.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-5842?: Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Vortex Portal 1.0.42 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the cfgProgDir parameter to (1) admincp/auth/secure.php or (2) admincp/auth/checklogin.php.
How severe is CVE-2007-5842?: CVE-2007-5842 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2007-5842 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 46% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-5842?: CVE-2007-5842 affects Vortex Portal. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5842?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2007-5842 published?: CVE-2007-5842 was published on 2007-11-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:vortex_portal:vortex_portal:1.0.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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