CVE-2007-5927: Directory traversal vulnerability in OpenBase 10.0.5 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to create f

Q: How do I fix CVE-2007-5927?

openbase: upgrade to newer than 10.0.5. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2007-5927 being exploited?

CVE-2007-5927 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-2007-5927 affect?

CVE-2007-5927 affects openbase. Severity is high (CVSS 8.1). Directory traversal vulnerability in OpenBase 10.0.5 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to create files with arbitrary contents via a .. (dot dot) in the first argument to the GlobalLog stored procedure. NOTE: this can be levera

Q: How urgent is CVE-2007-5927?

Priority 56/100. High severity; EPSS top 10%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference

This month

HIGH 8.1UPGRADE

CVE-2007-5927 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.1) affecting openbase. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Directory traversal vulnerability in OpenBase 10.0.5 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to create files with arbitrary contents via a .. (dot dot) in the first argument to the GlobalLog stored procedure. NOTE: this can be leveraged to execute arbitrary code using CVE-2007-5926.

Why this priority

High severity
EPSS top 10%: very likely to be exploited
Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.1 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	4.0% (top 10%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-22
Published	2007-11-10
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: openbase international ltd

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2007-11-10 02:46 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:47 UTCUpdated Record last modified

openbase international ltd openbase UPGRADE

Affected: <= 10.0.5

Fixed in: newer than 10.0.5

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

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

2. UPGRADE to newer than 10.0.5 (Debian / Ubuntu)

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

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade openbase

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-2007-5927?

openbase: upgrade to newer than 10.0.5. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2007-5927 being exploited?

CVE-2007-5927 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-2007-5927 affect?

CVE-2007-5927 affects openbase. Severity is high (CVSS 8.1). Directory traversal vulnerability in OpenBase 10.0.5 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to create files with arbitrary contents via a .. (dot dot) in the first argument to the GlobalLog stored procedure. NOTE: this can be levera

How urgent is CVE-2007-5927?

Priority 56/100. High severity; EPSS top 10%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference

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