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CVE-2007-5573

27
FAUCET Score

CVE-2007-5573 describes a remote file inclusion vulnerability in LimeSurvey 1.5.2 and earlier, specifically within the classes/core/language.php component. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this by injecting a malicious URL into the "rootdir" parameter, leading to arbitrary PHP code execution. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium severity risk with network access, medium attack complexity, and potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While not listed on the KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:limesurvey:limesurvey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.8MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.57%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
83.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-4544 · Oct 17, 2007
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0257 is in the 74th percentile among its peer group of 19,955 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 0.2 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

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

secunia.com / advisories/27288
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/37270
exploit-db.com / exploits/4544
securityfocus.com / bid/26110