CVE-2007-0704: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in install.php in Somery 0.4.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbi

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HIGH 7.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2007-0704 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting somery. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in install.php in Somery 0.4.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the skindir parameter, a different vector than CVE-2006-4669. NOTE: the documentation says to remove install.php after installation.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	2.7% (top 14%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2007-02-04
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: somery

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2007-02-04 00:28 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:36 UTCUpdated Record last modified

somery somery DOWNGRADE

Affected: 0.4.6

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 0.4.6

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy somery || rpm -q somery || somery --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 0.4.6 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison somery sudo apt install somery=<VERSION_BEFORE_0.4.6> sudo apt-mark hold somery

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

dnf --showduplicates list somery sudo dnf downgrade somery-<VERSION_BEFORE_0.4.6> sudo dnf versionlock add somery

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.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: Somery 0.4.6 - 'skin_dir' Remote File Inclusion

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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-2007-0704?

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

Is CVE-2007-0704 being exploited?

CVE-2007-0704 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-2007-0704 affect?

CVE-2007-0704 affects somery. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in install.php in Somery 0.4.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the skindir parameter, a different vector than CVE-2006-4669. NOTE: the documentation says to remove

How urgent is CVE-2007-0704?

Priority 53/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

Software pages

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CVE-2006-7006 HIGH 7.5 DOWNGRADE PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in upload/admin/team.php in Robin de Graff Somery 0.4.4 allows remote
CVE-2006-4669 MEDIUM 5.1 UPGRADE PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in admin/system/include.php in Somery 0.4.6 and earlier, when register

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