PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in show_news_inc.php in VirtualSystem VS-News-System 1.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the newsordner parameter.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-1017 is rated High Exploit Risk (78.5/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 4.14%). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3322 | exploit_db | edb | 2007-02-16 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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 | 2026-06-15 | 13.20% | 4.14% | -9.06% |
| 2 | 2025-10-10 | 11.21% | 13.20% | +1.98% |
| 3 | 2025-10-01 | — | 11.21% | — |
Full EPSS history (11 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.3 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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8.6 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
: Successful exploitation requires that "register_globals" is enabled.
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| virtualsystem | vs-news-system | <= 1.2.1 | cpe:2.3:a:virtualsystem:vs-news-system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |