CVE-2007-5178
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CVE-2007-5178 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. contrib/mx_glance_sdesc.php in the mx_glance 2.3.3 module for mxBB places a critical security check within a comment because of a missing comment delimiter, which allows remote attackers to conduct remote file inclusion attacks and execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mx_root_path parameter. NOTE: some sources incorrectly state that phpbb_root_path is the affected parameter.. EPSS estimates a 3.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
contrib/mx_glance_sdesc.php in the mx_glance 2.3.3 module for mxBB places a critical security check within a comment because of a missing comment delimiter, which allows remote attackers to conduct remote file inclusion attacks and execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mx_root_path parameter. NOTE: some sources incorrectly state that phpbb_root_path is the affected parameter.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mxbb | Mx Glance | 2.3.3 |
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