CVE-2007-2249

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 7.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2007-04-25 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

include/controlcenter/users.php in Phorum before 5.1.22 allows remote authenticated moderators to gain privileges via a modified (1) user_ids POST parameter or (2) userdata array.

Affected products

Phorum: through 5.1.20

References

http://osvdb.org/35059
http://secunia.com/advisories/24932
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2617
http://www.phorum.org/story.php?76
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/466286/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23616
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017936
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1479
http://www.waraxe.us/advisory-49.html
http://osvdb.org/35059
http://secunia.com/advisories/24932
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2617

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