CVE-2007-6514 json
Apache HTTP Server, when running on Linux with a document root on a Windows share mounted using smbfs, allows remote attackers to obtain un…
published 2007-12-21 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-6480
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 38.0%
- EPSS 38.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Apache HTTP Server, when running on Linux with a document root on a Windows share mounted using smbfs, allows remote attackers to obtain unprocessed content such as source files for .php programs via a trailing "\" (backslash), which is not handled by the intended AddType directive.
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2007-6514 updated
When document is on smbfs, a trailing backslash at the end of file name bypasses content type match
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
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Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-30901)
- Published
Exploit prediction
38.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-30901 Apache 2.2.6 (Windows) - Share PHP File Extension Mapping Information Disclosure remote, 2007-12-19
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
- Technology feeds
References
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/485316/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/3479
third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/26939
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/39158
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-6514
- NVD CVE-2007-6514
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