CVE-2007-0250: index.php in Nwom topsites 3.0 allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via a ' (qu

Routine

MEDIUM 5.0DOWNGRADE

CVE-2007-0250 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting nwom topsites. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

index.php in Nwom topsites 3.0 allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via a ' (quote) character in the o parameter, which forces a SQL error.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.3% (top 29%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2007-01-16
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: nwom

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2007-01-16 23:28 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:35 UTCUpdated Record last modified

nwom nwom topsites DOWNGRADE

Affected: 3.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 3.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy nwom-topsites || rpm -q nwom-topsites || nwom-topsites --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 3.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison nwom-topsites sudo apt install nwom-topsites=<VERSION_BEFORE_3.0> sudo apt-mark hold nwom-topsites

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list nwom-topsites sudo dnf downgrade nwom-topsites-<VERSION_BEFORE_3.0> sudo dnf versionlock add nwom-topsites

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2007-0250?

nwom topsites: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2007-0250 being exploited?

CVE-2007-0250 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2007-0250 affect?

CVE-2007-0250 affects nwom topsites. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). index.php in Nwom topsites 3.0 allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via a ' (quote) character in the o parameter, which forces a SQL error.

How urgent is CVE-2007-0250?

Priority 35/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

PHP vulnerabilities

Related CVEs

CVE-2007-0249 MEDIUM 6.8 DOWNGRADE Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Nwom topsites 3.0 allows remote attackers to inject a

References

← Back to latest CVEs