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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2007-3697

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in phpbb/sendmsg.php in FlashBB 1.1.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.

EXPLOIT ✓HIGH 7.5EPSS 12.8%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 12.8%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in phpbb/sendmsg.php in FlashBB 1.1.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.

CVSS 2.0
7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
12.81% probability · 96th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 10 July 2007
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
tufat/flashbb
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%8%15%26 October 2026: 12.81%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 12.8% 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-4169source ↗FlashBB 1.1.8 - 'sendmsg.php' Remote File Inclusionphp · Kw3[R]Lnwebapps10 July 2007yes

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