CVE-2007-4181

Exp

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in data/inc/theme.php in Pluck 4.3, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the dir parameter. NOTE: A reliable third party disputes this vulnerability because the applicable include is within a function that does not receive the dir parameter from an HTTP request

Published: 2007-08-08 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-4181 is rated High Exploit Risk (70.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.22%). 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-2007-4181

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

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-4181

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 2026-05-19 0.99% 1.22% +0.23%
2 2026-03-27 0.76% 0.99% +0.23%
3 2025-09-16 0.76%

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-4181

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-2007-4181

OS Trackers for CVE-2007-4181

vendor priority summary link
alpine CVE-2007-4181: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2007-4181

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-4181

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
pluck pluck 4.3 cpe:2.3:a:pluck:pluck:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-4181

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