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7.5high

CVE-2007-5988

blocks/shoutbox_block.php in BtiTracker 1.4.4 does not verify user accounts, which allows remote attackers to post shoutbox entries as arbi…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.5%
percentile 75%
Public exploits
0
none known

blocks/shoutbox_block.php in BtiTracker 1.4.4 does not verify user accounts, which allows remote attackers to post shoutbox entries as arbitrary users via a modified nick field.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-255 Credentials Management Errors
  • CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
  • CWE-287 Improper Authentication

References

  • osvdb.org /42216 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • sourceforge.net /project/shownotes.php?release_id=552477 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • sourceforge.net /tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1764809&group_id=146822&atid=766508 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27550 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/38417 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/26551 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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