PatchTheCVECVE-2007-1996: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in codebreak.php in CodeBreak, probably 1.1.2 and earlier, allows remo
CVE-2007-1996 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.8) affecting codebreak. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in codebreak.php in CodeBreak, probably 1.1.2 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the process_method parameter.
Why this priority
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.8 (Medium) |
| EPSS exploit chance | 2.2% (top 18%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-94 |
| Published | 2007-04-12 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Public exploits and detection
Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.
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-2007-1996?
codebreak: upgrade to newer than 1.1.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2007-1996 being exploited?
CVE-2007-1996 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-2007-1996 affect?
CVE-2007-1996 affects codebreak. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in codebreak.php in CodeBreak, probably 1.1.2 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the process_method parameter.
How urgent is CVE-2007-1996?
Priority 49/100. Public exploit reference