CVE-2007-2779: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in template_csv.php in Libstats 1.0.3 and earlier allows remote attack

Q: How do I fix CVE-2007-2779?

libstats: upgrade to newer than 1.0.3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2007-2779 being exploited?

CVE-2007-2779 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-2007-2779 affect?

CVE-2007-2779 affects libstats. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in template_csv.php in Libstats 1.0.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the rInfo[content] parameter.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2007-2779?

Priority 54/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

This month

HIGH 7.5UPGRADE

CVE-2007-2779 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting libstats. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in template_csv.php in Libstats 1.0.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the rInfo[content] parameter.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	3.6% (top 11%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2007-05-21
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: libstats

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2007-05-21 23:30 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:40 UTCUpdated Record last modified

libstats libstats UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.0.3

Fixed in: newer than 1.0.3

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

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

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.0.3 (Debian / Ubuntu)

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

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade libstats

Note

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

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: Libstats 1.0.3 - 'template_csv.php' 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-2007-2779?

libstats: upgrade to newer than 1.0.3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2007-2779 being exploited?

CVE-2007-2779 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-2007-2779 affect?

CVE-2007-2779 affects libstats. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in template_csv.php in Libstats 1.0.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the rInfo[content] parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2007-2779?

Priority 54/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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