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CVE-2007-4493

10.0 · HIGH

eZ publish before 3.8.9, and 3.9 before 3.9.3, does not properly check permissions on module views that lack a policy function, which has unknown impact and attack vectors, as demonstrated by a vul…

Published Aug 23, 2007ezEPSS 1.80%

Overview

CVE-2007-4493 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting ez ez_publish. It was published on August 23, 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

eZ publish before 3.8.9, and 3.9 before 3.9.3, does not properly check permissions on module views that lack a policy function, which has unknown impact and attack vectors, as demonstrated by a vulnerability in the discount functionality in the shop module.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ez. Update ez_publish 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
ezez_publish0Affected

References

Refez.no/community/news/ez_publish_security_fixes_3_9_3_and_3_8_9Refez.no/download/ez_publish/changelogs/ez_publish_3_8/changelog_3_8_8_to_3_8_9Refez.no/download/ez_publish/changelogs/ez_publish_3_9/changelog_3_9_2_to_3_9_3Refosvdb.org/40324Refsecunia.com/advisories/26686Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/25539Refez.no/community/news/ez_publish_security_fixes_3_9_3_and_3_8_9Refez.no/download/ez_publish/changelogs/ez_publish_3_8/changelog_3_8_8_to_3_8_9Refez.no/download/ez_publish/changelogs/ez_publish_3_9/changelog_3_9_2_to_3_9_3Refosvdb.org/40324

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-4493?

CVE-2007-4493 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting ez ez_publish. It was published on August 23, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2007-4493?

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-2007-4493?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ez. Update ez_publish 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-2007-4493?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2007-4493 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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