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CVE-2007-1040

HighPublished

Directory traversal vulnerability in archives.php in Xpression News (X-News) 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files or obtain sensitive...

Published: Feb 21, 2007
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Feb 18, 2007

Primary CVSS

7.5/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS probability estimate

3.1%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 87.3%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in archives.php in Xpression News (X-News) 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files or obtain sensitive information via a .. (dot dot) in the xnews-template parameter.

Sources

Xpression News 1.0.1 - 'archives.php' Remote File DisclosureExploit
r0ut3r · php · Feb 18, 2007

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