How severe is CVE-2007-6686?

CVE-2007-6686 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2007-6686 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-6686?

CVE-2007-6686 affects Menalto Gallery. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-6686?

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-2007-6686 published?

CVE-2007-6686 was published on 2008-01-17 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-6686

CVE-2007-6686 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Menalto Gallery with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (72nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Menalto Gallery
Published: 2008-01-17
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The URL rewrite module in Menalto Gallery before 2.2.4 allows attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via unknown vectors related to the admin controller.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-6686?: The URL rewrite module in Menalto Gallery before 2.2.4 allows attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via unknown vectors related to the admin controller.
How severe is CVE-2007-6686?: CVE-2007-6686 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2007-6686 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-6686?: CVE-2007-6686 affects Menalto Gallery. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-6686?: 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-2007-6686 published?: CVE-2007-6686 was published on 2008-01-17 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:menalto:gallery:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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