CVE-2007-5389 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in preview.php in the swMenuFree (com_swmenufree) 4.6 component for Joomla! allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter. NOTE: a reliable third party disputes this issue because preview.php tests a certain constant to prevent direct requests

Published: 2007-10-12

Score: 6.8 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:joomla:joomla::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:swmenupro:swmenufree:4.6:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

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.

The EPSS score is 0.00115.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/37903
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3210
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-October/001825.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482100/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482165/100/0/threaded

History

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Subscriptions

Joomla Joomla

Swmenupro Swmenufree

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-10-12T10:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T15:31:57.867Z

Reserved: 2007-10-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-5389

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-10-12T10:17:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2007-5389

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-94

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