CVE-2007-6184
CVE-2007-6184 is a high-severity vulnerability in Project Alumni 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. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (83rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Project Alumni
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Project Alumni 1.0.9 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the act parameter.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-6184?
- Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Project Alumni 1.0.9 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the act parameter.
- How severe is CVE-2007-6184?
- CVE-2007-6184 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2007-6184 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-6184?
- CVE-2007-6184 affects Project Alumni. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-6184?
- 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-2007-6184 published?
- CVE-2007-6184 was published on 2007-11-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project-alumni/security-patch-1.0.9.zip?modtime=1196251519&big_mirror=0
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27820
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26612
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38681
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4669
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:project_alumni:project_alumni:1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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