CVE-2007-1720 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3% (pctl 87)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in addressbook.php in the Addressbook 1.2 module for PHP-Nuke allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the module_name parameter, as demonstrated by injecting PHP sequences into an Apache HTTP Server log file.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 3.01% — more likely to be exploited than 87% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2007-03-28 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| sb-websoft | addressbook |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | PHP-Nuke Module AddressBook 1.2 - Local File Inclusion | 2007-03-26 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/36572
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24697
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23156
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1118
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33243
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3582
- http://osvdb.org/36572
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24697
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23156
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1118
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33243
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3582
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