Is CVE-2007-0261 being actively exploited?

CVE-2007-0261 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2007-0261?

CVE-2007-0261 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

CVE-2007-0261

HIGH · CVSS 10.0EPSS 4.8%EU EUVD

snews.php in sNews 1.5.30 and earlier does not properly exit when authentication fails, which allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized administrative actions, as demonstrated by changing an administrative password via the changeup task, and by uploading PHP code via the imagefile parameter.

Key facts

CVSS score: 10.0 (v2.0)
Severity: HIGH
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS score: 4.8% (92th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2007-0263)
Published: January 16, 2007
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-0263 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

snews / snews
snews / snews

References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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