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CVE-2007-0659

Published: Feb 1, 2007Updated: Apr 23, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-Other
NVD MITRE
7.5CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
1.4%
Top 31.0%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

download.php in the MuddyDogPaws FileDownload snippet before 2.5 for MODx allows remote attackers to download arbitrary files, as demonstrated by downloading config.inc.php to obtain database credentials.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LAu:NC:PI:PA:P
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:PConfidentiality
Partial
I:PIntegrity
Partial
A:PAvailability
Partial
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

n/an/a
filedownloadmodxcms
On-prem
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
modxcmsoss-projectWeb & CMS Pluginsaka evolution, filedownload

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0426
vupen.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/23953
secunia.com
http://modxcms.com/forums/index.php/topic%2C10470.0.html
modxcms.com
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Timeline

Published
Feb 1, 2007
Last Updated
Apr 23, 2026

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