CVE-2007-0487 Code injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL parameter in FreeForum, though the vulnerability is disputed by researchers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2007-0487?

CVE-2007-0487 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jan 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in index.php in FreeForum 0.9.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the fpath parameter. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by third party researchers, stating that fpath variable is initialized before being used

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0487?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zoneo-Soft Freeforum.

How do I fix CVE-2007-0487?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0487 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2007-0487 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-0487 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9x5p-rxj2-68jx.

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