CVE-2007-0118

Exp

Multiple absolute path traversal vulnerabilities in EditTag 1.2 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an absolute pathname in the file parameter to (1) edittag.cgi, (2) edittag.pl, (3) edittag_mp.cgi, or (4) edittag_mp.pl.

Published: 2007-01-09 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2007-0118 is rated High Exploit Risk (70.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 14.79%, 94th percentile). 5 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +7.61% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2007-0118

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
29393 exploit_db edb 2007-01-05 Exploit-DB ↗
29392 exploit_db edb 2007-01-05 Exploit-DB ↗
29391 exploit_db edb 2007-01-05 Exploit-DB ↗
29390 exploit_db edb 2007-01-05 Exploit-DB ↗
— nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-0118

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-12-01 7.18% 14.79% +7.61%
2 2025-10-20 7.39% 7.18% -0.21%
3 2025-08-28 — 7.39% —

Full EPSS history (17 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-0118

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-0118

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-0118

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
edittag edittag 1.2 cpe:2.3:a:edittag:edittag:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-0118

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