CVE-2007-1017 Code injection in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published 21 Feb 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in VS-News-System via a malicious URL in the newsordner parameter.

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-2007-1017?

CVE-2007-1017 is a critical code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Feb 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 show_news_inc.php in VirtualSystem VS-News-System 1.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the newsordner parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1017?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Virtualsystem Vs-News-System.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1017?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1017 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-2007-1017 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1017 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

CVE-2007-1018 File upload in n/a Critical 9.3

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jhw9-j62j-c53m.