Is CVE-2007-5684 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit is publicly available for CVE-2007-5684, but active exploitation has not been confirmed.

Can CVE-2007-5684 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2007-5684 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2007-5684?

CVE-2007-5684 has a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH).

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CVE-2007-5684

CWE-22Published: October 26, 2007· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

7.5

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in TikiWiki 1.9.8.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary files via an absolute pathname in (1) error_handler_file and (2) local_php parameters to (a) tiki-index.php, or (3) encoded "..%2F" sequences in the imp_language parameter to tiki-imexport_languages.php.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2007-5684 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2007-5684. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.