CVE-2007-6555

CVE-2007-6555 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Phil Taylor Mosdirectory with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. 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

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in modules/mod_pxt_latest.php in the mosDirectory (com_directory) 2.3.2 component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the GLOBALS[mosConfig_absolute_path] parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-6555?
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in modules/mod_pxt_latest.php in the mosDirectory (com_directory) 2.3.2 component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the GLOBALS[mosConfig_absolute_path] parameter.
How severe is CVE-2007-6555?
CVE-2007-6555 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2007-6555 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-6555?
CVE-2007-6555 affects Phil Taylor Mosdirectory. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-6555?
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-2007-6555 published?
CVE-2007-6555 was published on 2007-12-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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