CVE-2007-4406 Privilege escalation in n/a
Remote attackers can gain channel operator privileges in ircu servers during network splits due to improper privilege removal logic.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-4406?
CVE-2007-4406 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Aug 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
ircu 2.10.12.01 through 2.10.12.04 does not remove ops privilege after a join from a server with an older timestamp (TS), which allows remote attackers to gain control of a channel during a split.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4406?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Universal Ircd Ircu.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4406?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4406 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2007-4406 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-4406 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xwfw-c659-qjpj.