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critical 9.4

CVE-2007-1140 json

Directory traversal vulnerability in edit.php in pheap allows remote attackers to read and modify arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the…

published 2007-02-27 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-1137

cvss
9.4
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.1%
EPSS 3.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in edit.php in pheap allows remote attackers to read and modify arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-29635)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

3.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-29635 Pheap 1.x/2.0 - 'edit.php' Directory Traversal webapps, 2007-02-22
  • osvdb.org http://osvdb.org/33140 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • securityreason.com http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2354 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 9.4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

Sources

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