CVE-2007-5071

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2007-09-24 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-16

Description

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in upload_img_cgi.php in Simple PHP Blog before 0.5.1 allows remote attackers to upload dangerous files and execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated by a filename ending in .php. or a .htaccess file, a different vector than CVE-2005-2733. NOTE: the vulnerability was also present in a 0.5.1 download available in the early morning of 20070923. NOTE: the original 20070920 disclosure provided an incorrect filename, img_upload_cgi.php.

Affected products

Alexander Palmo Simple Php Blog: through 0.5.0.1

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/26968
http://www.securenetwork.it/ricerca/advisory/download/SN-2007-03.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480092/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480569/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25747
http://www.simplephpblog.com/comments.php?y=07&m=09&entry=entry070923-004446
http://www.simplephpblog.com/index.php?m=09&y=07
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36785
http://secunia.com/advisories/26968
http://www.securenetwork.it/ricerca/advisory/download/SN-2007-03.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480092/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480569/100/0/threaded

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