CVE-2007-2199 EXPLOIT
6.8
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 46.9% (pctl 99)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in lib/pcltar.lib.php (aka pcltar.php) in the PclTar module 1.3 and 1.3.1 for Vincent Blavet PhpConcept Library, as used in multiple products including (1) Joomla! 1.5.0 Beta, (2) N/X Web Content Management System (WCMS) 4.5, (3) CJG EXPLORER PRO 3.3, and (4) phpSiteBackup 0.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the g_pcltar_lib_dir parameter.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.8 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 46.91% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-94 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2007-04-24 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (4)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| cjg explorer pro | cjg explorer pro |
| joomla | joomla |
| nx | n x wcms |
| phpsitebackup | phpsitebackup |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | PHPSiteBackup 0.1 - 'pcltar.lib.php' Remote File Inclusion | 2007-06-26 |
| exploit-db | CJG EXPLORER PRO 3.2 - 'g_pcltar_lib_dir' Remote File Inclusion | 2007-05-13 |
| exploit-db | Joomla! 1.5.0 Beta - 'pcltar.php' Remote File Inclusion | 2007-04-23 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/34803
- http://osvdb.org/36009
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25230
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-May/001618.html
- http://www.hackers.ir/advisories/joomla.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466687/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478503/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23613
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23708
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24660
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25528
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1511
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33837
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34273
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35092
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3781
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3915
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4111
- http://osvdb.org/34803
- http://osvdb.org/36009
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