HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2007-6548
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CVE-2007-6548

CWE-94Published: December 28, 2007· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

7.5
CVSS v3.1

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/.

NVD Source

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.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityP
IntegrityP
AvailabilityP
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Vendors & Products

runcms1 product(s)
runcms
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

POC AVAILABLEProof-of-concept code exists
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (20)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2007-6548
CVSS Score7.5 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-94
CISA KEVNo
ExploitPOC
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedDec 28, 2007

Related CVEs (CWE-94)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2007-6548 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.