CVE-2007-2975

Description

The admin console in Ignite Realtime Openfire 3.3.0 and earlier (formerly Wildfire) does not properly specify a filter mapping in web.xml, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges and execute arbitrary code by accessing functionality that is exposed through DWR, as demonstrated using the downloader.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.85% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory igniterealtime.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/25427 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.igniterealtime.org/issues/browse/JM-1049 patch vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/36713 vdb entry
http://blogs.reucon.com/srt/2007/05/11/openfire_3_3_1_fixes_critical_security_issue.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24205 vdb entry patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-2975?
CVE-2007-2975 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-2975?
To fix CVE-2007-2975, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-2975 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2007-2975 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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