7.5
CWE
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2007-5188

First published: Wed Oct 03 2007(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in the XOOPS uploader class in Xoops 2.0.17.1-RC1 and earlier allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary files via unspecified vectors related to improper upload configuration settings in class/uploader.php and class/mimetypes.inc.php, possibly an incomplete blacklist that omits the .php4 extension.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Xoops Xm Memberstats<=2.0.17.1-rc1
Xoops<=2.0.17.1-rc1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2007-5188?

    CVE-2007-5188 is considered a critical severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote file uploads.

  • How do I fix CVE-2007-5188?

    To fix CVE-2007-5188, upgrade to a version of XOOPS later than 2.0.17.1-RC1 that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2007-5188?

    CVE-2007-5188 allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary files, potentially leading to server compromise.

  • Which versions of XOOPS are affected by CVE-2007-5188?

    CVE-2007-5188 affects XOOPS versions 2.0.17.1-RC1 and earlier.

  • What components are involved in CVE-2007-5188?

    CVE-2007-5188 involves the uploader class in class/uploader.php and class/mimetypes.inc.php.

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