CVE-2007-1601

Directory traversal vulnerability in check_vote.php in Weekly Drawing Contest 0.0.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the order parameter. NOTE: another researcher disputes this vulnerability, noting that the order variable is not used in any context that allows opening files

Published: 2007-03-22 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-1601 is rated Moderate Risk (45.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.44%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.18% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-1601

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 0.27% 1.44% +1.18%
2 2025-09-15 0.19% 0.27% +0.08%
3 2025-03-17 0.19%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-1601

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/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:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
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.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-1601

OS Trackers for CVE-2007-1601

vendor priority summary link
alpine CVE-2007-1601: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2007-1601

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-1601

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
weekly_drawing_contest weekly_drawing_contest 0.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:weekly_drawing_contest:weekly_drawing_contest:0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-1601

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