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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2007-2483

Directory traversal vulnerability in js/wptable-button.php in the wp-Table 1.43 and earlier plugin for WordPress, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via the wpPATH parameter.

EXPLOIT ✓MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 6.50%

Does this matter?

A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 6.5%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in js/wptable-button.php in the wp-Table 1.43 and earlier plugin for WordPress, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via the wpPATH parameter.

CVSS 2.0
6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
6.50% probability · 94th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 1 May 2007
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
ruben boelinger/wp-table
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%5%10%26 October 2026: 6.50%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 6.5% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-3824source ↗WordPress Plugin wp-Table 1.43 - 'inc_dir' Remote File Inclusionphp · K-159webapps1 May 2007yes

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.