CVE-2007-5913 describes an authentication bypass vulnerability in JBC Explorer 7.20 RC1 and earlier, specifically within the dirsys/modules/auth.php component. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to delete the auth.inc.php file and then recreate it with new administrator credentials, effectively gaining full control over the application. With a CVSS score of 6.8 (Medium) and a FAUCET Risk Score of 94/100, the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with moderate complexity, leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of widespread active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 7.20_rc1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jean_charles:jbc_explorer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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