CVE-2007-2493 EXPLOIT
10.0
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 4% (pctl 90)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in faq.php in the FAQ & RULES 2.0.0 and earlier module for mxBB allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the module_root_path parameter.
Scoring
| CVSS | 10.0 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 4.03% — more likely to be exploited than 90% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2007-05-04 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| mxbb | mxbb faq |
| mxbb | mxbb rules |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | mxBB Module FAQ & RULES 2.0.0 - Remote File Inclusion | 2007-05-02 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/37613
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23758
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1631
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34008
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3833
- http://osvdb.org/37613
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23758
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1631
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34008
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3833
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