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CVE-2007-2147

10.0 · HIGH

admin/options.php in Stephen Craton (aka WiredPHP) Chatness 2.5.3 and earlier does not check for administrative credentials, which allows remote attackers to read and modify the classes/vars.php an…

Published Apr 19, 2007stephen_cratonEPSS 3.42%

Overview

CVE-2007-2147 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting stephen_craton chatness. It was published on April 19, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

admin/options.php in Stephen Craton (aka WiredPHP) Chatness 2.5.3 and earlier does not check for administrative credentials, which allows remote attackers to read and modify the classes/vars.php and classes/varstuff.php configuration files via direct requests.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from stephen_craton. Update chatness to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
stephen_cratonchatness0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-2147?

CVE-2007-2147 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting stephen_craton chatness. It was published on April 19, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2007-2147?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-2147?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from stephen_craton. Update chatness to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2007-2147?

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