CVE-2007-5797 json
SQLLoginModule in Apache Geronimo 2.0 through 2.1 does not throw an exception for a nonexistent username, which allows remote attackers to…
published 2007-11-03 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-5767
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.1%
- EPSS 3.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
SQLLoginModule in Apache Geronimo 2.0 through 2.1 does not throw an exception for a nonexistent username, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a login attempt with any username not contained in the database.
Exploit prediction
3.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/27482
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/3676
vdb-entry
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osvdb.org
/38662
vdb-entry
- www-1.ibm.com /support/docview.wss?uid=swg21286105
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securityfocus.com
/bid/26287
vdb-entry
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secunia.com
/advisories/27478
third-party-advisory
- issues.apache.org /jira/browse/GERONIMO-3543
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/3675
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-5797
- NVD CVE-2007-5797
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