CVE-2007-4781 json
administrator/index.php in the installer component (com_installer) in Joomla!
published 2007-09-10 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-4762
- cvss
- 6.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.2%
- EPSS 5.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
administrator/index.php in the installer component (com_installer) in Joomla! 1.5 Beta1, Beta2, and RC1 allows remote authenticated administrators to upload arbitrary files to tmp/ via the "Upload Package File" functionality, which is accessible when com_installer is the value of the option parameter.
Patch / fix
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-4350)
- Published
Exploit prediction
5.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-4350 Joomla! 1.5 Beta1/Beta2/RC1 - SQL Injection webapps, 2007-09-01
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25508 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/25508
vdb-entry, exploit, patch
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/4350
exploit
-
osvdb.org
/45888
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/36424
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-4781
- NVD CVE-2007-4781
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