CVE-2007-5642
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in PHP Project Management 0.8.10 and earlier allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a ..
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 6.2%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet.
Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in PHP Project Management 0.8.10 and earlier allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in (1) the def_lang parameter to modules/files/list.php; the m_path parameter to (2) modules/projects/summary.inc.php or (3) modules/tasks/summary.inc.php; (4) the module parameter to modules/projects/list.php; or the module parameter to index.php in the (5) certinfo, (6) emails, (7) events, (8) fax, (9) files, (10) groupadm, (11) history, (12) info, (13) log, (14) mail, (15) messages, (16) organizations, (17) phones, (18) presence, (19) projects, (20) reports, (21) search, (22) snf, (23) syslog, (24) tasks, or (25) useradm subdirectory of modules/.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 6.22% probability · 93th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 21 October 2007
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- phppm/php project management
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 6.2% 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.
References
- http://osvdb.org/41951
- http://osvdb.org/41954
- http://osvdb.org/41955
- http://osvdb.org/41956
- http://osvdb.org/41960
- http://osvdb.org/41963
- http://osvdb.org/41970
- http://osvdb.org/41972
- http://osvdb.org/41974
- http://osvdb.org/41975
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27347
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26148
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37348
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4549
- http://osvdb.org/41951
- http://osvdb.org/41954
- http://osvdb.org/41955
- http://osvdb.org/41956
- http://osvdb.org/41960
- http://osvdb.org/41963
- http://osvdb.org/41970
- http://osvdb.org/41972
- http://osvdb.org/41974
- http://osvdb.org/41975
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27347
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26148
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37348
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4549
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.