CVE-2007-5714

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2007-10-30 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-287

Description

The Gentoo ebuild of MLDonkey before 2.9.0-r3 has a p2p user account with an empty default password and valid login shell, which might allow remote attackers to obtain login access and execute arbitrary code.

Affected products

gentoo Mldonkey Ebuild: through 2.9.0

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/27366
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-25.xml
http://secunia.com/advisories/27366
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-25.xml

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