CVE-2007-1850

Directory traversal vulnerability in classes/captcha/captcha.jpg.php in Drake CMS allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or list arbitrary directories, and obtain the installation path, via a .. (dot dot) in the d_private parameter. NOTE: Drake CMS has only a beta version available, and the vendor has previously stated "We do not consider security reports valid until the first official release of Drake CMS."

Published: 2007-04-03 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2007-1850 is rated Moderate Risk (45.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.44%). EPSS rose +1.27% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-1850

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 0.17% 1.44% +1.27%
2 2025-03-17 0.41% 0.17% -0.24%
3 2023-09-05 — 0.41% —

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-1850

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-2007-1850

Vendor comments (NVD) for CVE-2007-1850

  • Drake CMS (2007-04-17T00:00:00)

    An apposite mailing list ([email protected]) has been created to discuss all publicly disclosed security reports (mostly from National Vulnerability Database and Security Focus); for the valid security reports temporary solutions will be offered even before the official patch release. Specific patches will be released for all critical vulnerabilities (available through the automatic update feature). This vulnerability has been fixed in the upcoming Drake CMS v0.3.9 Beta, previous versions’ users can update their software directly from the administrative backend.

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-1850

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
drake_team drake_cms — cpe:2.3:a:drake_team:drake_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-1850

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