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CVE-2007-5731

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CVE-2007-5731 describes an absolute path traversal vulnerability in Apache Jakarta Slide 2.1 and earlier, allowing authenticated attackers to read arbitrary files. This flaw, related to CVE-2007-5461, is exploited via WebDAV write requests containing a SYSTEM tag. With a CVSS score of 3.5 (medium severity), it requires network access and medium attack complexity, leading to potential information disclosure. While not on the KEV catalog or actively exploited, public exploit code exists (EDB-4567), though community discussion and media coverage are minimal.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apache:jakarta_slide:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

3.5LOW

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
6.8
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
7.13%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
93.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-4567 · Oct 24, 2007
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0713 is in the 99th percentile among its peer group of 1,637 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2007-5731

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in Apache Jakarta Slide 2.1

References

osvdb.org / 38673
secunia.com / advisories/27467
svn.apache.org / viewvc/jakarta/slide/trunk/src/webdav/server/org/apache/slide/webdav/method/LockMethod.java
exploit-db.com / exploits/4567
vupen.com / english/advisories/2007/3699