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CVE-2007-3246

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2007-06-15 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The do_set_password function in modules/chanserv/set.c in IRC Services before 5.0.60 preserves channel founder privileges across a channel password change (ChanServ SET PASSWORD), which allows remote authenticated users to obtain the new password through automated e-mail, or perform privileged actions without knowing the new password.

Affected products

• Irc Services: through 5.0.60

References

• http://lists.ircservices.za.net/pipermail/ircservices/2007/005228.html
• http://lists.ircservices.za.net/pipermail/ircservices/2007/005229.html
• http://osvdb.org/41691
• http://www.ircservices.za.net/Changes.txt
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34945
• http://lists.ircservices.za.net/pipermail/ircservices/2007/005228.html
• http://lists.ircservices.za.net/pipermail/ircservices/2007/005229.html
• http://osvdb.org/41691
• http://www.ircservices.za.net/Changes.txt
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34945

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