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CVE-2007-5265

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 5.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2007-10-08 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-134

Description

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in websrv.cpp in Dawn of Time 1.69s beta4 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the (1) username or (2) password fields when accessing certain "restricted zones", which are not properly handled by the (a) processWebHeader and (b) filterWebRequest functions.

Affected products

• Dawnoftime Dawn Of Time: through 1.69s_beta4

References

• http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/dawnfs-adv.txt
• http://forums.dawnoftime.org/viewtopic.php?t=2102
• http://secunia.com/advisories/27083
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3201
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/481619/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25944
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3418
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36973
• http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/dawnfs-adv.txt
• http://forums.dawnoftime.org/viewtopic.php?t=2102
• http://secunia.com/advisories/27083
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3201

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