How severe is CVE-2007-6675?

CVE-2007-6675 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2007-6675 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-6675?

CVE-2007-6675 affects Xoops. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-6675?

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

When was CVE-2007-6675 published?

CVE-2007-6675 was published on 2008-01-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-6675

CVE-2007-6675 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Xoops 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-264.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (65th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Xoops
Published: 2008-01-08
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The b_system_comments_show function in htdocs/modules/system/blocks/system_blocks.php in XOOPS before 2.0.18 does not check permissions, which allows remote attackers to read the comments in restricted modules.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-6675?: The b_system_comments_show function in htdocs/modules/system/blocks/system_blocks.php in XOOPS before 2.0.18 does not check permissions, which allows remote attackers to read the comments in restricted modules.
How severe is CVE-2007-6675?: CVE-2007-6675 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2007-6675 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-6675?: CVE-2007-6675 affects Xoops. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-6675?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2007-6675 published?: CVE-2007-6675 was published on 2008-01-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:xoops:xoops:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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