CVE•Published 2007-03-02•Modified 2026-04-23•1 article on news•7 live references•NVD data
CVE-2006-7079Exv2 · Content_management_system
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
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Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
Variable extraction vulnerability in include/common.php in exV2 2.0.4.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary program variables and conduct directory traversal attacks to execute arbitrary code by modifying the $xoopsOption['pagetype'] variable.
Timeline
Published 2007-03-02
Modified 2026-04-23
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts
vuln:CVE-2006-7079Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product
product:"Exv2 Content Management System"All exposed Exv2 Content Management System instances — cross-reference with the CVE's affected-version range.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"Content Management System"HTTP body or banner mentions "Content Management System" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2006-7079Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2006-7079Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2006-7079Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2006-7079GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2006-7079" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.
Known PoCs on GitHub
No public proof-of-concept repositories found for CVE-2006-7079 on GitHub.