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CVE-2007-5914

6.8 · MEDIUM

Direct static code injection vulnerability in dirsys/modules/config/post.php in JBC Explorer 7.20 RC1 and earlier allows remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary PHP code via the DEB…

Published Nov 10, 2007jean_charlesCWE-94EPSS 5.43%

Overview

CVE-2007-5914 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting jean_charles jbc_explorer. It was published on November 10, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Direct static code injection vulnerability in dirsys/modules/config/post.php in JBC Explorer 7.20 RC1 and earlier allows remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary PHP code via the DEBUG parameter, which can be executed by accessing config.inc.php. NOTE: this can be exploited by unauthenticated remote attackers by leveraging CVE-2007-5913.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from jean_charles. Update jbc_explorer 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
jean_charlesjbc_explorer0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-5914?

CVE-2007-5914 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting jean_charles jbc_explorer. It was published on November 10, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2007-5914?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-5914?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from jean_charles. Update jbc_explorer 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.

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