HIGH
server.cpp in MyServer 0.8.5 calls Process::setuid before calling Process::setgid and thus does not properly drop privileges, which might allow remote attackers to execute CGI programs with unintended privileges
Published Mar 21, 2007
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.34%
Description
server.cpp in MyServer 0.8.5 calls Process::setuid before calling Process::setgid and thus does not properly drop privileges, which might allow remote attackers to execute CGI programs with unintended privileges.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.34% 0.01345
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01345
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 1.34% (0.01345) | 70.41th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.34% (0.01345) | 67.63th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.52% (0.00519) | 64.80th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.09% (0.01095) | 85.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 23, 2024 | 1.03% (0.01027) | 82.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 16, 2023 | 0.94% (0.00938) | 81.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 0.91% (0.00905) | 80.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00891) | 80.74th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 23, 2023 | 0.85% (0.00855) | 80.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.72% (0.00718) | 77.53th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 59.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Oct 18, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 58.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 56.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 34.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (3)
- http://osvdb.org/34521 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=31631045&forum_id=47875 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTPatch
- http://www.myserverproject.net/news.php x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/34521 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=31631045&forum_id=47875 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTPatch | |
| http://www.myserverproject.net/news.php | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Mar 21, 2007
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Mar 21, 2007
Link CVE-2007-1588
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a