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CVE-2007-5987

6.8 · MEDIUM

details.php in BtiTracker before 1.4.5, when torrent viewing is disabled for guests, allows remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms via a direct request, as demonstrated by (1) reading the…

Published Nov 15, 2007bti-trackerCWE-264EPSS 1.32%

Overview

CVE-2007-5987 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting bti-tracker bti-tracker. It was published on November 15, 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

details.php in BtiTracker before 1.4.5, when torrent viewing is disabled for guests, allows remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms via a direct request, as demonstrated by (1) reading the details of an arbitrary torrent and (2) modifying a torrent owned by a guest.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from bti-tracker. Update bti-tracker 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
bti-trackerbti-tracker0Affected

References

Refosvdb.org/42217Refsecunia.com/advisories/27550Refsourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=552477Refsourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1748243&group_id=146822&atid=766508Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/26551Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38416Refosvdb.org/42217Refsecunia.com/advisories/27550Refsourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=552477Refsourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1748243&group_id=146822&atid=766508

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-5987?

CVE-2007-5987 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting bti-tracker bti-tracker. It was published on November 15, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2007-5987?

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-2007-5987?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from bti-tracker. Update bti-tracker 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-2007-5987?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2007-5987 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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