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Vulnerability record · CVE-2006-7079 · published 2 March 2007

CVE-2006-7079: Exv2 content management system path traversal vulnerability

EExv2 · Content Management System

Variable extraction vulnerability in include/common.php in exV2 2.0.4.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary program variables and conduct directory traversal attacks to execute arbitrary code by modifying the $xoopsOption['pagetype'] variable.

9.8 CVSS 3.1 Critical EPSS 13% · top 3.8% CWE-22 · Path traversalCWE-913 · Improper control of dynamically-managed code
9.8CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 6.8
13%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Variable extraction vulnerability in include/common.php in exV2 2.0.4.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary program variables and conduct directory traversal attacks to execute arbitrary code by modifying the $xoopsOption['pagetype'] variable.

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20161 Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29116 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2415 ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20161 Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29116 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2415 ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2006-7079), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.