CVE-2006-7079 EXPLOIT
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 12.9% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Variable extraction vulnerability in include/common.php in exV2 2.0.4.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary program variables and conduct directory traversal attacks to execute arbitrary code by modifying the $xoopsOption['pagetype'] variable.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 12.94% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2007-03-02 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| exv2 | content management system |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | exV2 < 2.0.4.3 - 'extract()' Remote Command Execution | 2006-09-22 |
References
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