CVE-2007-5987 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass guest restrictions to read or modify torrent details in BtiTracker when guest viewing is disabled.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-5987?
CVE-2007-5987 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Nov 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
details.php in BtiTracker before 1.4.5, when torrent viewing is disabled for guests, allows remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms via a direct request, as demonstrated by (1) reading the details of an arbitrary torrent and (2) modifying a torrent owned by a guest.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5987?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bti-Tracker Bti-Tracker.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5987?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-5987 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2007-5987 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-5987 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f3mm-v27g-fw8w.