CVE-2007-5840

Exp

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in starnet/themes/c-sky/main.inc.php in Fred Stuurman SyndeoCMS 2.5.01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the cmsdir parameter, a different vector than CVE-2006-4920.2.

Published: 2007-11-06 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-5840 is rated High Exploit Risk (69/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.18%). 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-2007-5840

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
4607 exploit_db edb 2007-11-04 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-5840

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 6.55% 3.18% -3.38%
2 2026-04-02 6.18% 6.55% +0.38%
3 2026-03-14 6.18%

Full EPSS history (20 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-5840

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-2007-5840

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-5840

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
syndeocms syndeocms 2.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:syndeocms:syndeocms:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-5840

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