CVE-2007-5401

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in uploadrequest.asp in Layton HelpBox 3.7.1 allows remote authenticated users to upload and execute arbitrary ASP files, related to not properly checking file extensions.

Published: 2008-01-09 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-5401 is rated Moderate Risk (48.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.50%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-5401

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 2025-03-17 0.26% 0.50% +0.24%
2 2024-10-05 0.22% 0.26% +0.03%
3 2023-03-07 0.22%

Full EPSS history (4 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-5401

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.5 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/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:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
8.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-5401

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-5401

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
layton_technology helpbox 3.7.1 cpe:2.3:a:layton_technology:helpbox:3.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-5401

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