CVE-2007-5141: SQL injection vulnerability in search.php in SiteX CMS 0.7.3 Beta allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary

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MEDIUM 6.8DOWNGRADE

CVE-2007-5141 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.8) affecting sitex cms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

SQL injection vulnerability in search.php in SiteX CMS 0.7.3 Beta allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the search parameter.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.8 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.1% (top 35%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2007-09-28
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: sitex

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2007-09-28 21:17 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:45 UTCUpdated Record last modified

sitex sitex cms DOWNGRADE

Affected: 0.7.3_beta

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 0.7.3_beta

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy sitex-cms || rpm -q sitex-cms || sitex-cms --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 0.7.3_beta (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison sitex-cms sudo apt install sitex-cms=<VERSION_BEFORE_0.7.3_beta> sudo apt-mark hold sitex-cms

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

dnf --showduplicates list sitex-cms sudo dnf downgrade sitex-cms-<VERSION_BEFORE_0.7.3_beta> sudo dnf versionlock add sitex-cms

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.

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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-2007-5141?

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

Is CVE-2007-5141 being exploited?

CVE-2007-5141 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-2007-5141 affect?

CVE-2007-5141 affects sitex cms. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). SQL injection vulnerability in search.php in SiteX CMS 0.7.3 Beta allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the search parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2007-5141?

Priority 45/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

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Related CVEs

CVE-2007-5156 HIGH 7.5 DOWNGRADE UPGRADE Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in editor/filemanager/upload/php/upload.php in FCKeditor, as used in SiteX

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