7.5
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2007-2857

First published: Thu May 24 2007(Updated: )

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in sample/xls2mysql in ABC Excel Parser Pro 4.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the parser_path parameter.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Php Excel Parser<=4.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2007-2857?

    CVE-2007-2857 is considered to be a critical severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2007-2857?

    To fix CVE-2007-2857, it is recommended to upgrade to a newer version of PHP Excel Parser that does not include this vulnerability.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2007-2857?

    CVE-2007-2857 affects versions of PHP Excel Parser Pro up to and including 4.0.

  • What kind of attack does CVE-2007-2857 allow?

    CVE-2007-2857 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code on the server.

  • Is CVE-2007-2857 still exploitable today?

    While CVE-2007-2857 was identified in 2007, its exploitability today depends on the continued usage of vulnerable versions of PHP Excel Parser.

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