CVE-2007-6652

CVE-2007-6652 is a high-severity vulnerability in Xcms 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-94.

Key facts

Description

cpie.php in XCMS 1.83 and earlier sends a redirect to the web browser but does not exit, which allows remote attackers to conduct direct static code injection attacks and execute arbitrary code via the testo_0 parameter in a cpie admin action to index.php, which writes to dati/generali/footer.dtb (aka the XCMS footer).

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-6652?
cpie.php in XCMS 1.83 and earlier sends a redirect to the web browser but does not exit, which allows remote attackers to conduct direct static code injection attacks and execute arbitrary code via the testo_0 parameter in a cpie admin action to index.php, which writes to dati/generali/footer.dtb (aka the XCMS footer).
How severe is CVE-2007-6652?
CVE-2007-6652 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2007-6652 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-6652?
CVE-2007-6652 affects Xcms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-6652?
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-2007-6652 published?
CVE-2007-6652 was published on 2008-01-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

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