CVE-2007-2493

Public Exploit

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in faq.php in the FAQ & RULES 2.0.0 and earlier module for mxBB allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the module_root_path parameter.

10.0

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 3.55% Top 15%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34008	vdb entry
http://osvdb.org/37613	vdb entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3833	exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23758	vdb entry exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1631	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-2493?: CVE-2007-2493 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-2493?: To fix CVE-2007-2493, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-2493 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-2493 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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