CVE-2007-4950

Status: ModifiedMedium (6.8)—

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in form/db_form/employee.php in PHPortal 0.2.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the DOCUMENT_ROOT parameter. NOTE: this issue is disputed by CVE, since DOCUMENT_ROOT cannot be modified by an attacker

CVSS

Version: 2.0
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Base score: 6.8

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 1.22%
Percentile among all scored CVEs: 68
Score date: 10/4/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

Phportal — Phportal

CWEs

CWE-94

References

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