What is CVE-2007-1697?

CVE-2007-1697 is a vulnerability in Philex. Published 2007-03-27.

Is CVE-2007-1697 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Philex

CVE-2007-1697

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in header.inc.php in Philex 0.2.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the CssFile parameter.

Published 2007-03-27 · last modified 2026-06-16.

CVSS v2 metric

CVSS v2 base score 10.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.730 (99.5th percentile), scored 2026-10-17.

High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.730 · newest: 0.730 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Philex

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cve-scores

References

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33179 (vdb-entry)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/23111 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1099 (vdb-entry)
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3552 (exploit)
osvdb.org/37220 (vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-1697?: CVE-2007-1697 is a vulnerability in Philex. Published 2007-03-27.
Is CVE-2007-1697 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.