CVE-2007-1040
Directory traversal vulnerability in archives.php in Xpression News (X-News) 1.0.1 allows remote...
Directory traversal vulnerability in archives.php in Xpression News (X-News) 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files or obtain sensitive information via a .. (dot dot) in the xnews-template parameter.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Directory traversal vulnerability in archives.php in Xpression News (X-News) 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files or obtain sensitive information via a .. (dot dot) in the xnews-template parameter.
- Record
CVE-2007-1040- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in archives.php in Xpression News (X-News) 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files or obtain sensitive information via a .. (dot dot) in the xnews-template parameter.
- Record
CVE-2007-1040- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-1037 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in archives.php in Xpression News (X-News) 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files or obtain sensitive information via a .. (dot dot) in the xnews-template parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2007-1037- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c5vc-j6f4-6v2w No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in archives.php in Xpression News (X-News) 1.0.1 allows remote...
Directory traversal vulnerability in archives.php in Xpression News (X-News) 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files or obtain sensitive information via a .. (dot dot) in the xnews-template parameter.
- Record
GHSA-c5vc-j6f4-6v2w- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Xpression News 1.0.1 - 'archives.php' Remote File Disclosure | 2007-02-18 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2007-1040 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Xpression News News, published February 21, 2007. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.12%, the 87th percentile. No source names a fixed version.