CVE-2007-5913

critical

Description

dirsys/modules/auth.php in JBC Explorer 7.20 RC1 and earlier does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to (1) delete auth.inc.php via the suppr parameter, and (2) re-create the auth.inc.php file with contents that specify a new account name and password for JBC Explorer via the login and password parameters.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4608

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38269

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26332

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483268/100/0/threaded

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3358

http://secunia.com/advisories/27533

http://osvdb.org/42069

http://mgsdl.free.fr/?1:33

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2007-11-10

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.07255