CVE-2007-5913

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 7.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2007-11-10 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-287

Description

dirsys/modules/auth.php in JBC Explorer 7.20 RC1 and earlier does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to (1) delete auth.inc.php via the suppr parameter, and (2) re-create the auth.inc.php file with contents that specify a new account name and password for JBC Explorer via the login and password parameters.

Affected products

Jean Charles Jbc Explorer: through 7.20_rc1

References

http://mgsdl.free.fr/?1:33
http://osvdb.org/42069
http://secunia.com/advisories/27533
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3358
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483268/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26332
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38269
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4608
http://mgsdl.free.fr/?1:33
http://osvdb.org/42069
http://secunia.com/advisories/27533
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3358

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