HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2007-5156

Cardinal Cms vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
8.0%
EPSS pct
94th
Exploited
No known
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in editor/filemanager/upload/php/upload.php in FCKeditor, as used in SiteX CMS 0.7.3.beta, La-Nai CMS, Syntax CMS, Cardinal Cms, and probably other products, allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary PHP code via a file whose name contains ".php." and has an unknown extension, which is recognized as a .php file by the Apache HTTP server, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-0658 and CVE-2006-2529.
Affected vendor
Cardinal Cms Project
Affected product
Cardinal Cms
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published
2007-10-01

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 8.0% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 94% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2007-5156

  • Confirm whether Cardinal Cms Project Cardinal Cms is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2007-5156.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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