CVE-2007-1638

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the check_csrftoken function in lib/lib.inc.php in PHProjekt 5.2.0, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allow remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions as an arbitrary user via the (1) Projects, (2) Contacts, (3) Helpdesk, (4) Notes, (5) Search, (6) Mail, or (7) Filemanager module; the (9) summary page; or unspecified other files.

Published: 2007-03-23 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-1638 is rated Moderate Risk (52.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.72%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-1638

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 2.07% 1.72% -0.34%
2 2026-01-01 1.68% 2.07% +0.39%
3 2025-11-09 1.68%

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-1638

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P 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:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
8.6 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-1638

OS Trackers for CVE-2007-1638

vendor priority summary link
gentoo high CVE-2007-1638: 1 GLSA(s) (200706-07), 1 atom(s) (www-apps/phprojekt); latest impact high. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2007-1638

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2007-1638

Impact: Successful exploitation requires that variable "magic_quotes_gpc" is disabled.

Solution: Upgrade to version 5.2.1,

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-1638

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
phpprojekt phpprojekt 5.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:phpprojekt:phpprojekt:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-1638

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