CVE-2007-1013: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in generate.php in VirtualSystem Htaccess Passwort Generator 1.1 allow

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HIGH 10.0DOWNGRADE

CVE-2007-1013 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 10.0) affecting htaccess passwort generator. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in generate.php in VirtualSystem Htaccess Passwort Generator 1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the ht_pfad parameter.

Why this priority

Critical severity
EPSS top 8%: very likely to be exploited
Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	10.0 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	4.8% (top 8%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2007-02-21
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: virtualsystem

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2007-02-21 11:28 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:36 UTCUpdated Record last modified

virtualsystem htaccess passwort generator DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.1

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.1

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy htaccess-passwort-generator || rpm -q htaccess-passwort-generator || htaccess-passwort-generator --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison htaccess-passwort-generator sudo apt install htaccess-passwort-generator=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.1> sudo apt-mark hold htaccess-passwort-generator

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

dnf --showduplicates list htaccess-passwort-generator sudo dnf downgrade htaccess-passwort-generator-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.1> sudo dnf versionlock add htaccess-passwort-generator

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: Htaccess Passwort Generator 1.1 - 'ht_pfad' 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-2007-1013?

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

Is CVE-2007-1013 being exploited?

CVE-2007-1013 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-2007-1013 affect?

CVE-2007-1013 affects htaccess passwort generator. Severity is high (CVSS 10.0). PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in generate.php in VirtualSystem Htaccess Passwort Generator 1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the ht_pfad parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2007-1013?

Priority 63/100. Critical severity; EPSS top 8%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference

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