CVE-2007-5844

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2007-11-06 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in inc/includes.inc in GuppY 4.6.3 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the selskin parameter to index.php. NOTE: this can be leveraged for remote file inclusion by including inc/boxleft.inc and specifying a URL in the xposbox[L][] array parameter.

Affected products

Guppy: 4.6.3

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26315
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3750
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38255
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4602
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26315
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3750
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38255
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4602

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