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Vulnerability record · CVE-2007-5457 · published 14 October 2007

CVE-2007-5457: Joomla code injection vulnerability

Joomla · Joomla

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Michael Dempfle Joomla Flash Uploader (com_jfu or com_joomla_flash_uploader) 2.5.1 component for Joomla! allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter to (1) install.joomla_flash_uploader.php and (2) uninstall.joomla_flash_uploader.php.

6.8 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 38% · top 1.5% CWE-94 · Code injection
6.8CVSS 2.0 base score
38%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Michael Dempfle Joomla Flash Uploader (com_jfu or com_joomla_flash_uploader) 2.5.1 component for Joomla! allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter to (1) install.joomla_flash_uploader.php and (2) uninstall.joomla_flash_uploader.php.

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

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486475/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26044
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37181
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39737
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4521
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486475/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26044
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37181
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39737
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4521

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2007-5457), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.