HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2007-6652

Xcms vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
4.2%
EPSS pct
90th
Exploited
No known
cpie.php in XCMS 1.83 and earlier sends a redirect to the web browser but does not exit, which allows remote attackers to conduct direct static code injection attacks and execute arbitrary code via the testo_0 parameter in a cpie admin action to index.php, which writes to dati/generali/footer.dtb (aka the XCMS footer).
Affected vendor
Xcms
Affected product
Xcms
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2008-01-04

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 4.2% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 90% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2007-6652

  • Confirm whether Xcms Xcms is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2007-6652.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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