CVE-2007-6723 (GCVE-0-2007-6723)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-03-31 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 16:18
VLAI
Summary
TorK before 0.22, when running on Windows and Mac OS X, installs Privoxy with a configuration file (config.txt or config) that contains insecure (1) enable-remote-toggle and (2) enable-edit-actions settings, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and modify configuration.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
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References
Date Public
2007-10-31 00:00
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