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CVE-2007-1908

6.8 · MEDIUM

PHP file inclusion vulnerability in php121db.php in PHP121 Instant Messenger 2.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a UNC share pathname or a local file pathname in the php12…

Published Apr 10, 2007php121EPSS 3.12%

Overview

CVE-2007-1908 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting php121 php121_instant_messenger. It was published on April 10, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

PHP file inclusion vulnerability in php121db.php in PHP121 Instant Messenger 2.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a UNC share pathname or a local file pathname in the php121dir parameter, which is accessed by the file_exists function.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from php121. Update php121_instant_messenger to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-1908?

CVE-2007-1908 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting php121 php121_instant_messenger. It was published on April 10, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2007-1908?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-1908?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from php121. Update php121_instant_messenger to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2007-1908?

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