National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-5987
Original release date:11/15/2007
Last revised:11/15/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
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.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides unauthorized access, Allows partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=552477
Type: Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: btitracker-details-security-bypass(38416)
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1748243&group_id=146822&atid=766508
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 27550
Type: Advisory
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 42217
External Source: BID
Name: 26551
Technical Details
- Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control (CWE-264)
- Authentication Issues (CWE-287)