CVE-2007-4028

Exp

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in index.php in Webspell 4.01.02 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a full pathname in the site parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Published: 2007-07-26 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-4028 is rated High Exploit Risk (72.4/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.05%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: 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-2007-4028

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-4028

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 2026-03-14 0.68% 1.05% +0.38%
2 2025-10-10 0.63% 0.68% +0.04%
3 2025-03-30 0.63%

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-4028

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/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:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
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.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-4028

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2007-4028

Solution: Vendor has supplied a patch for this vulnerability: http://cms.webspell.org/index.php?site=files&cat=10

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-4028

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
webspell webspell 4.01.02 cpe:2.3:a:webspell:webspell:4.01.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-4028

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