CVE-2007-1140
Directory traversal vulnerability in edit.php in pheap allows remote attackers to read and modify arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in…
- 9.4HighCVSS base score
- 3.1%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 12% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in edit.php in pheap allows remote attackers to read and modify arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list an Exploit-DB entry for it.
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Exploit-DB1 entry
- Pheap 1.x/2.0 - 'edit.php' Directory Traversal (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 29635webapps, phppublished 22 Feb 2007Verified
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Published
- 17 years later
· 17 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.1% · top 12% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.4.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
4
- 33140 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 2354 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 22670 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20070222 pheap [edit LFI] vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2007-1137 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2007-1140)Record last updated .