CVE-2007-6237 json
cp.php in DeluxeBB 1.09 does not verify that the membercookie parameter corresponds to the authenticated member during a profile update, wh…
published 2007-12-04 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-6205
- cvss
- 9.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.7%
- EPSS 2.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 86%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
cp.php in DeluxeBB 1.09 does not verify that the membercookie parameter corresponds to the authenticated member during a profile update, which allows remote authenticated users to change the e-mail addresses of arbitrary accounts via a modified membercookie parameter, a different vector than CVE-2006-4078. NOTE: this can be leveraged for administrative access by requesting password-reset e-mail through a lostpw action to misc.php.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-4661)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-4661 DeluxeBB 1.09 - Remote Admin Email Change webapps, 2007-11-26
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/27794
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/3416
third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/484205/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/bid/26572
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-6237
- NVD CVE-2007-6237
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