Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/search/search_mdforum.php in MAXdev MDForum 2.0.1 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled and register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .
Published Jan 4, 2007
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.32%
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/search/search_mdforum.php in MAXdev MDForum 2.0.1 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled and register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the PNSVlang cookie to error.php, as demonstrated by injecting PHP sequences into an Apache HTTP Server log file, which is then included by error.php.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (17 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.32% (0.03316) | 88.17th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.16% (0.03156) | 86.26th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 23, 2025 | 7.21% (0.07206) | 91.26th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 23, 2025 | 6.12% (0.06117) | 90.42th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 27, 2025 | 5.12% (0.05117) | 89.31th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2.16% (0.02156) | 82.75th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 3.63% (0.03629) | 79.47th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 2.16% (0.02156) | 83.10th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.17% (0.01173) | 85.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 29, 2024 | 1.17% (0.01173) | 84.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 1.29% (0.01294) | 84.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01212) | 83.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 24, 2023 | 1.46% (0.01455) | 85.00th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.49% (0.01488) | 84.76th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 87.39th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 86.11th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 69.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (4)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21837 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0017 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31215 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3057 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21837 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0017 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31215 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3057 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
Change history (0)
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