CVE-2007-5174 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in phpinc/news.php in actSite 1.56 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files v…
published 2007-10-03 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-5155
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.0%
- EPSS 3.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in phpinc/news.php in actSite 1.56 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the do parameter.
Patch / fix
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-4472)
- Published
Exploit prediction
3.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-4472 actSite 1.56 - 'news.php' Local File Inclusion webapps, 2007-10-01
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25869 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
-
actsite.de
/index.php/sicherheitsupdate.html
patch
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/25869
vdb-entry, exploit, patch
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/4472
exploit
-
secunia.com
/advisories/26999
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/36870
vdb-entry
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/3317
vdb-entry
-
osvdb.org
/37401
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-5174
- NVD CVE-2007-5174
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