MEDIUM
Directory traversal vulnerability in richedit/keyboard.php in eCardMAX HotEditor (Hot Editor) 4.0, and the HotEditor plugin for MyBB, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .
Published Apr 10, 2007
6.8
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.23%
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in richedit/keyboard.php in eCardMAX HotEditor (Hot Editor) 4.0, and the HotEditor plugin for MyBB, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the first parameter.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 4.0
- n/a
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
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.
6.8 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.23% 0.03225
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03225
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 (18 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.23% (0.03225) | 87.80th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.23% (0.03225) | 86.56th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Nov 27, 2025 | 15.59% (0.15589) | 94.42th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 14.29% (0.14291) | 93.81th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 10.89% (0.10890) | 88.94th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 14.29% (0.14291) | 93.88th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 10.87% (0.10872) | 95.21th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 20, 2024 | 8.15% (0.08147) | 94.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 14, 2024 | 10.58% (0.10584) | 95.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 12, 2024 | 10.31% (0.10313) | 94.78th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 5, 2024 | 9.46% (0.09464) | 94.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 28, 2023 | 11.41% (0.11410) | 94.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 5, 2023 | 11.64% (0.11636) | 94.51th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 23, 2023 | 13.43% (0.13432) | 94.74th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 9.95% (0.09953) | 93.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 11.00% (0.10995) | 94.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 11.00% (0.10995) | 94.44th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 11.00% (0.10995) | 88.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (10)
- http://osvdb.org/34776 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24825 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2533 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://www.expw0rm.com/hot-editor-v40-local-file-inclusion_no113.html x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://www.expw0rm.com/mybb-hot-editor-plugin-local-file-inclusion_no114.html x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/465092/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/465094/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23377 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1315 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33521 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/34776 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/24825 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2533 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| http://www.expw0rm.com/hot-editor-v40-local-file-inclusion_no113.html | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://www.expw0rm.com/mybb-hot-editor-plugin-local-file-inclusion_no114.html | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/465092/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/465094/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23377 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1315 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33521 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Apr 10, 2007
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Apr 10, 2007
Link CVE-2007-1906
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a