CVE-2007-1742 describes a vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server's suexec component (version 2.2.3) where a partial comparison for directory verification could allow local users to perform unauthorized operations on unintended directories. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 3.7, indicating a low severity with local access, high attack complexity, and partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite the vendor disputing the issue due to reliance on insecure server configurations, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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