CVE-2007-1152: Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Pyrophobia 2.1.3.1 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary fi

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MEDIUM 5.0DOWNGRADE

CVE-2007-1152 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting pyrophobia. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Pyrophobia 2.1.3.1 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) act or (2) pid parameter to the top-level URI (index.php), or the (3) action parameter to admin/index.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	2.9% (top 13%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-22
Published	2007-03-02
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: pyrophobia

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

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Affected: 2.1.3.1

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 2.1.3.1

1. Check installed version

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

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 2.1.3.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison pyrophobia sudo apt install pyrophobia=<VERSION_BEFORE_2.1.3.1> sudo apt-mark hold pyrophobia

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

dnf --showduplicates list pyrophobia sudo dnf downgrade pyrophobia-<VERSION_BEFORE_2.1.3.1> sudo dnf versionlock add pyrophobia

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: Pyrophobia 2.1.3.1 - Traversal Arbitrary File Access

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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-2007-1152?

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

Is CVE-2007-1152 being exploited?

CVE-2007-1152 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-2007-1152 affect?

CVE-2007-1152 affects pyrophobia. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Pyrophobia 2.1.3.1 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) act or (2) pid parameter to the top-level URI (index.php), or the (3) action parameter to admin/

How urgent is CVE-2007-1152?

Priority 44/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

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Related CVEs

CVE-2007-1159 MEDIUM 4.3 DOWNGRADE Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in modules/out.php in Pyrophobia 2.1.3.1 allows remote attackers to i

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