CVE-2007-1507 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in OpenAFS versions 1.4.x before 1.4.4 and 1.5.x before 1.5.17. Attackers could exploit the default configuration, which permits setuid programs within the local cell, by spoofing AFS cache manager FetchStatus responses to set setuid and root ownership on cached files. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability has a network attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.4.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.4.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.4.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openafs:openafs:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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