CVE-2007-5099 describes a remote file inclusion vulnerability in David Watters Helplink 0.1.0, specifically within the show.php component. An attacker can exploit this by injecting a malicious URL into the 'file' parameter, leading to the execution of arbitrary PHP code on the affected server. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is highly severe due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog, public exploit code is available on ExploitDB, indicating its exploitability, though it has garnered minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:david_watters:helplink:0.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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