CVE-2007-1720: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2007-1720: Directory traversal vulnerability in addressbook.php in the Addressbook 1.2 module for PHP-Nuke allows remo...

Directory traversal vulnerability in addressbook.php in the Addressbook 1.2 module for PHP-Nuke allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the module_name parameter, as demonstrated by injecting PHP sequences into an Apache HTTP Server log file.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 13:06 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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CVE-2007-1720 affects the Addressbook 1.2 module for PHP-Nuke. A remote attacker could abuse a path traversal flaw in addressbook.php to load local files, with the CVE description noting possible PHP execution through poisoned server logs. This is mainly a legacy web-application risk. Exposure is likely limited to internet-accessible PHP-Nuke installations running the Addressbook 1.2 module with addressbook.php reachable. The bundle does not identify other affected products, distributions, or fixed versions. Treat as high priority only where legacy PHP-Nuke with Addressbook 1.2 is still exposed. Modern environments without this module are not indicated as affected by the provided evidence. Mitigation focus: Inventory PHP-Nuke sites for the Addressbook 1.2 module.; Disable or remove the module if it is not required.; Restrict public access to addressbook.php until reviewed..

Prepared: Jun 29, 2026, 06:37 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Mar 28, 2007, 00:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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3582CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
addressbook-addressbook-file-include(33243)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF

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