CVE-2007-5797 describes an authentication bypass vulnerability in Apache Geronimo versions 2.0 through 2.1. The SQLLoginModule fails to throw an exception for nonexistent usernames, allowing remote attackers to bypass authentication by attempting to log in with any username not present in the database. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating a high severity with a network attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:geronimo:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:geronimo:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:geronimo:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:geronimo:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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