PatchTheCVECVE-2007-0680: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/functions.php in Phpbb Tweaked 3 and earlier allows remote
CVE-2007-0680 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting phpbb tweaked. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/functions.php in Phpbb Tweaked 3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.
Why this priority
- High severity
- EPSS top 9%: very likely to be exploited
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.5 (High) |
| EPSS exploit chance | 4.1% (top 9%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Published | 2007-02-03 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Public exploits and detection
Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.
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-2007-0680?
phpbb tweaked: upgrade to newer than 3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2007-0680 being exploited?
CVE-2007-0680 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-2007-0680 affect?
CVE-2007-0680 affects phpbb tweaked. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/functions.php in Phpbb Tweaked 3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.
How urgent is CVE-2007-0680?
Priority 54/100. High severity; EPSS top 9%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference