CVE-2007-4290

Exploitation

Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
• AutomatableyesAn attacker can reliably automate reconnaissance through exploitation, so this scales.
• Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

1.57% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 73.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2007-08-09 21:00Z19 YR AGO

Last updated

2025-01-17 14:45Z1 YR AGO

Reserved

2007-08-09

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Critical (CVSS 9.8)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

• CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')Base

Data version

5.1

Document digest

e82573f35ac97f268de9a333e493a553a64b2cf7b7fe3904522e47f8327d590a

• exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comphpguestbookscript-file-file-include(35876)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35876vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
• securityreason.com2988http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2988third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
• www.securityfocus.com20070808 Guestbook Script 1.9 RFIhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/475854/100/0/threadedmailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
• www.securityfocus.com20070809 Re: Guestbook Script 1.9 RFIhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/476010/100/0/threadedmailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ