Vulnerability-Lookup

FKIE_CVE-2007-2149

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-04-19 10:19 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:39

Severity

Summary

Stephen Craton (aka WiredPHP) Chatness 2.5.3 and earlier stores usernames and unencrypted passwords in (1) classes/vars.php and (2) classes/varstuff.php, and recommends 0666 or 0777 permissions for these files, which allows local users to gain privileges by reading the files, and allows remote attackers to obtain credentials via a direct request for admin/options.php.

References

URL	Tags
cve@mitre.org	http://secunia.com/advisories/24873	Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.org	http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2595
cve@mitre.org	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/465547/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.org	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1386
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://secunia.com/advisories/24873	Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2595
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/465547/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1386

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	stephen_craton	chatness	*

JSON

To clipboard

{
  "affected": [
    {
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "product": "n/a",
          "vendor": "n/a",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "n/a"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "cve@mitre.org"
    }
  ],
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:stephen_craton:chatness:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "DD9A3E41-FD28-4098-AE3A-D181E1133872",
              "versionEndIncluding": "2.5.3",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Stephen Craton (aka WiredPHP) Chatness 2.5.3 and earlier stores usernames and unencrypted passwords in (1) classes/vars.php and (2) classes/varstuff.php, and recommends 0666 or 0777 permissions for these files, which allows local users to gain privileges by reading the files, and allows remote attackers to obtain credentials via a direct request for admin/options.php."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Stephen Craton (tambi\u00e9n conocido como WiredPHP) Chatness 2.5.3 y versiones anteriores almacena nombres de usuario y contrase\u00f1as sin cifrar en (1) classes/vars.php y (2) classes/varstuff.php, y recomienda permisos 0666 \u00f3 0777 para estos ficheros, lo cual permite a usuarios locales obtener privilegios leyendo estos ficheros, y permite a atacantes remotos obtener credenciales mediante una petici\u00f3n directa a admin/options.php."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2007-2149",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:39:01.933",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "baseScore": 10.0,
          "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 10.0,
        "impactScore": 10.0,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": true,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
      }
    ]
  },
  "published": "2007-04-19T10:19:00.000",
  "references": [
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "tags": [
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/24873"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2595"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/465547/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1386"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "tags": [
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/24873"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2595"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/465547/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1386"
    }
  ],
  "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org",
  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "NVD-CWE-Other"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}

CVE-2007-2149 (GCVE-0-2007-2149)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-04-19 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 13:23

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard E 29/100 over 2314 records in the last 180 days details

References

4 references

URL	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/465547/100…	mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://secunia.com/advisories/24873	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1386	vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2595	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON

Date Public

2007-04-12 00:00

Show details on NVD website

JSON

To clipboard

{
  "containers": {
    "adp": [
      {
        "providerMetadata": {
          "dateUpdated": "2024-08-07T13:23:50.974Z",
          "orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
          "shortName": "CVE"
        },
        "references": [
          {
            "name": "20070412 Chatness \u003c= 2.5.3 - Arbitrary Code Execution",
            "tags": [
              "mailing-list",
              "x_refsource_BUGTRAQ",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/465547/100/0/threaded"
          },
          {
            "name": "24873",
            "tags": [
              "third-party-advisory",
              "x_refsource_SECUNIA",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/24873"
          },
          {
            "name": "ADV-2007-1386",
            "tags": [
              "vdb-entry",
              "x_refsource_VUPEN",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1386"
          },
          {
            "name": "2595",
            "tags": [
              "third-party-advisory",
              "x_refsource_SREASON",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2595"
          }
        ],
        "title": "CVE Program Container"
      }
    ],
    "cna": {
      "affected": [
        {
          "product": "n/a",
          "vendor": "n/a",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "n/a"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "datePublic": "2007-04-12T00:00:00.000Z",
      "descriptions": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "Stephen Craton (aka WiredPHP) Chatness 2.5.3 and earlier stores usernames and unencrypted passwords in (1) classes/vars.php and (2) classes/varstuff.php, and recommends 0666 or 0777 permissions for these files, which allows local users to gain privileges by reading the files, and allows remote attackers to obtain credentials via a direct request for admin/options.php."
        }
      ],
      "problemTypes": [
        {
          "descriptions": [
            {
              "description": "n/a",
              "lang": "en",
              "type": "text"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "providerMetadata": {
        "dateUpdated": "2018-10-16T14:57:01.000Z",
        "orgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca",
        "shortName": "mitre"
      },
      "references": [
        {
          "name": "20070412 Chatness \u003c= 2.5.3 - Arbitrary Code Execution",
          "tags": [
            "mailing-list",
            "x_refsource_BUGTRAQ"
          ],
          "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/465547/100/0/threaded"
        },
        {
          "name": "24873",
          "tags": [
            "third-party-advisory",
            "x_refsource_SECUNIA"
          ],
          "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/24873"
        },
        {
          "name": "ADV-2007-1386",
          "tags": [
            "vdb-entry",
            "x_refsource_VUPEN"
          ],
          "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1386"
        },
        {
          "name": "2595",
          "tags": [
            "third-party-advisory",
            "x_refsource_SREASON"
          ],
          "url": "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2595"
        }
      ],
      "x_legacyV4Record": {
        "CVE_data_meta": {
          "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org",
          "ID": "CVE-2007-2149",
          "STATE": "PUBLIC"
        },
        "affects": {
          "vendor": {
            "vendor_data": [
              {
                "product": {
                  "product_data": [
                    {
                      "product_name": "n/a",
                      "version": {
                        "version_data": [
                          {
                            "version_value": "n/a"
                          }
                        ]
                      }
                    }
                  ]
                },
                "vendor_name": "n/a"
              }
            ]
          }
        },
        "data_format": "MITRE",
        "data_type": "CVE",
        "data_version": "4.0",
        "description": {
          "description_data": [
            {
              "lang": "eng",
              "value": "Stephen Craton (aka WiredPHP) Chatness 2.5.3 and earlier stores usernames and unencrypted passwords in (1) classes/vars.php and (2) classes/varstuff.php, and recommends 0666 or 0777 permissions for these files, which allows local users to gain privileges by reading the files, and allows remote attackers to obtain credentials via a direct request for admin/options.php."
            }
          ]
        },
        "problemtype": {
          "problemtype_data": [
            {
              "description": [
                {
                  "lang": "eng",
                  "value": "n/a"
                }
              ]
            }
          ]
        },
        "references": {
          "reference_data": [
            {
              "name": "20070412 Chatness \u003c= 2.5.3 - Arbitrary Code Execution",
              "refsource": "BUGTRAQ",
              "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/465547/100/0/threaded"
            },
            {
              "name": "24873",
              "refsource": "SECUNIA",
              "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/24873"
            },
            {
              "name": "ADV-2007-1386",
              "refsource": "VUPEN",
              "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1386"
            },
            {
              "name": "2595",
              "refsource": "SREASON",
              "url": "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2595"
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "cveMetadata": {
    "assignerOrgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca",
    "assignerShortName": "mitre",
    "cveId": "CVE-2007-2149",
    "datePublished": "2007-04-19T10:00:00.000Z",
    "dateReserved": "2007-04-19T00:00:00.000Z",
    "dateUpdated": "2024-08-07T13:23:50.974Z",
    "state": "PUBLISHED"
  },
  "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
  "dataVersion": "5.1"
}

Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

Vulnerability timeline

Sightings and recorded dates, grouped by day · UTC

Order JSON

Publication & reservation Sightings KEV catalogs Other timestamps

Loading timeline…

The MITRE ATT&CK techniques below are AI-generated suggestions, inferred from the description of the vulnerability by the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-classification-roberta-base model, served locally by ML-Gateway. They have not been verified by an analyst and are provided for guidance only.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.

Related by attack behaviour

Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.

Action not permitted