CVE-2007-4861
SAXON 5.4, with display_errors enabled, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via (1) a direct request for news.php, (2) an invalid use of a newsid array parameter to admin/edit-item.php, and possibly unspecified vectors related to additional scripts in (3) admin/, (4) rss/, and (5) the root directory of the installation, which reveal the path in various error messages.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-200
- EPSS score
- 1.8% (79th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-4842)
- Published
- October 30, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-4842 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- quirm / saxon
References
- http://osvdb.org/45330
- http://osvdb.org/45331
- http://osvdb.org/45332
- http://osvdb.org/45333
- http://osvdb.org/45334
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3311
- http://www.netvigilance.com/advisory0053
- http://www.quirm.net/punbb/viewtopic.php?id=129
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482930/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38138
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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