HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2007-5065

Joomla vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
42.3%
EPSS pct
99th
Exploited
No known
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in admin.slideshow1.php in the Flash Slide Show (com_slideshow) component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_live_site parameter.
Affected vendor
Joomla
Affected product
Joomla
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2007-09-24

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 42.3% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it among the most exploited CVEs currently tracked.

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  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2007-5065.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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