CVE-2007-1720

critical

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in addressbook.php in the Addressbook 1.2 module for PHP-Nuke allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the module_name parameter, as demonstrated by injecting PHP sequences into an Apache HTTP Server log file.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3582

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33243

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1118

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23156

http://secunia.com/advisories/24697

http://osvdb.org/36572

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2007-03-28

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.06604