CVE-2007-4781

Public Exploit

Description

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.

Category

6.6
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.07%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25508 patch vdb entry exploit
http://osvdb.org/45888 vdb entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4350 exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36424 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-4781?
CVE-2007-4781 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-4781?
To fix CVE-2007-4781, 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-2007-4781 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2007-4781 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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