CVE-2007-1136: index.php in WebMplayer before 0.6.1-Alpha allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacha

Q: How do I fix CVE-2007-1136?

webmplayer: upgrade to newer than 0.6. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2007-1136 being exploited?

CVE-2007-1136 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2007-1136 affect?

CVE-2007-1136 affects webmplayer. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). index.php in WebMplayer before 0.6.1-Alpha allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in an exec function call. NOTE: some sources have referred to this as eval injection in the param parameter, but CVE sour

Q: How urgent is CVE-2007-1136?

Priority 44/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

This month

MEDIUM 6.8UPGRADE

CVE-2007-1136 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.8) affecting webmplayer. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

index.php in WebMplayer before 0.6.1-Alpha allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in an exec function call. NOTE: some sources have referred to this as eval injection in the param parameter, but CVE source inspection suggests that this is erroneous.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.8 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	2.2% (top 17%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-20
Published	2007-03-02
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: webmplayer

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2007-03-02 21:18 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:37 UTCUpdated Record last modified

webmplayer webmplayer UPGRADE

Affected: <= 0.6 · 0.1 · 0.2.1 · 0.3 · 0.3.1 · 0.3.2 · 0.3.3 · 0.4

Fixed in: newer than 0.6

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

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

2. UPGRADE to newer than 0.6 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade webmplayer

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade webmplayer

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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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-2007-1136?

webmplayer: upgrade to newer than 0.6. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2007-1136 being exploited?

CVE-2007-1136 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-2007-1136 affect?

CVE-2007-1136 affects webmplayer. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). index.php in WebMplayer before 0.6.1-Alpha allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in an exec function call. NOTE: some sources have referred to this as eval injection in the param parameter, but CVE sour

How urgent is CVE-2007-1136?

Priority 44/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

PHP vulnerabilities

Related CVEs

CVE-2007-1135 MEDIUM 6.8 UPGRADE Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in WebMplayer before 0.6.1-Alpha allow remote attackers to execute arbi

References

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