CVE-2007-0764: Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in F3Site 2.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated administrators to

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MEDIUM 6.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2007-0764 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting f3site. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in F3Site 2.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated administrators to upload and execute arbitrary PHP scripts via GIF86 header in a file in the uplf parameter, which can be later accessed via a relative pathname in the dir parameter in adm.php.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.5 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	2.2% (top 18%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2007-02-06
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: f3site

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

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

f3site f3site DOWNGRADE

Affected: 2.1

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 2.1

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy f3site || rpm -q f3site || f3site --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 2.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison f3site sudo apt install f3site=<VERSION_BEFORE_2.1> sudo apt-mark hold f3site

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

dnf --showduplicates list f3site sudo dnf downgrade f3site-<VERSION_BEFORE_2.1> sudo dnf versionlock add f3site

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: F3Site 2.1 - Remote Code Execution

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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-2007-0764?

f3site: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2007-0764 being exploited?

CVE-2007-0764 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-2007-0764 affect?

CVE-2007-0764 affects f3site. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in F3Site 2.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated administrators to upload and execute arbitrary PHP scripts via GIF86 header in a file in the uplf parameter, which can be later accessed via a rela

How urgent is CVE-2007-0764?

Priority 48/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

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