CVE-2007-6604
CVE-2007-6604 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Xcms with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. 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: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (88th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Xcms
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in index.php in XCMS 1.82 and earlier allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in (1) the s parameter to the admin page or (2) the pg parameter to an arbitrary module, as demonstrated by reading a password hash in a .dtb file under dati/membri/ or by executing embedded PHP code in images under uploads/avatar/.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-6604?
- Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in index.php in XCMS 1.82 and earlier allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in (1) the s parameter to the admin page or (2) the pg parameter to an arbitrary module, as demonstrated by reading a password hash in a .dtb file under dati/membri/ or by executing embedded PHP code in images under uploads/avatar/.
- How severe is CVE-2007-6604?
- CVE-2007-6604 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2007-6604 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-6604?
- CVE-2007-6604 affects Xcms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-6604?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2007-6604 published?
- CVE-2007-6604 was published on 2007-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://osvdb.org/40276
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28256
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27060
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39281
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39282
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4802
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:xcms:xcms:1.82:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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