CVE-2007-3260

Description

HP System Management Homepage (SMH) before 2.1.9 for Linux, when used with Novell eDirectory, assigns the eDirectory members to the root group, which allows remote authenticated eDirectory users to gain privileges.

9.0

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.41%

Vendor Advisory hp.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c01072894	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24486	vdb entry patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34900	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2232	vdb entry
http://osvdb.org/37513	vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018256	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/25689	third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-3260?: CVE-2007-3260 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-3260?: To fix CVE-2007-3260, 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-2007-3260 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2007-3260 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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