Vulnerability Description
server.cpp in MyServer 0.8.5 calls Process::setuid before calling Process::setgid and thus does not properly drop privileges, which might allow remote attackers to execute CGI programs with unintended privileges.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Myserver | Myserver | 0.8.5 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/34521
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=31631045&forum_id=47875Patch
- http://www.myserverproject.net/news.phpVendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/34521
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=31631045&forum_id=47875Patch
- http://www.myserverproject.net/news.phpVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-1588?
CVE-2007-1588 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). server.cpp in MyServer 0.8.5 calls Process::setuid before calling Process::setgid and thus does not properly drop privileges, which might allow remote attackers to execute CGI programs with unintended...
How severe is CVE-2007-1588?
CVE-2007-1588 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-1588?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Myserver Myserver.