CVE-2007-6548
CWE-94Published: December 28, 2007· Updated: Jun 16, 2026
Official Description
Multiple direct static code injection vulnerabilities in RunCMS before 1.6.1 allow remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary PHP code via the (1) header and (2) footer parameters to modules/system/admin.php in a meta-generator action, (3) the disclaimer parameter to modules/system/admin.php in a disclaimer action, (4) the disclaimer parameter to modules/mydownloads/admin/index.php in a mydownloadsConfigAdmin action, (5) the disclaimer parameter to modules/newbb_plus/admin/forum_config.php, (6) the disclaimer parameter to modules/mylinks/admin/index.php in a myLinksConfigAdmin action, or (7) the intro parameter to modules/sections/admin/index.php in a secconfig action, which inject PHP sequences into (a) sections/cache/intro.php, (b) mylinks/cache/disclaimer.php, (c) mydownloads/cache/disclaimer.php, (d) newbb_plus/cache/disclaimer.php, (e) system/cache/disclaimer.php, (f) system/cache/footer.php, (g) system/cache/header.php, or (h) system/cache/maintenance.php in modules/.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2007-6548 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-2007-6548. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2007-6548 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts