CVE-2007-0792
HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 1.4%EU EUVD
The mod_perl initialization script in Bugzilla 2.23.3 does not set the Bugzilla Apache configuration to allow .htaccess permissions to override file permissions, which allows remote attackers to obtain the database username and password via a direct request for the localconfig file.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- EPSS score
- 1.4% (72th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-0789)
- Published
- February 6, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-0789 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- mozilla / bugzilla
References
- http://osvdb.org/35862
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2222
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017585
- http://www.bugzilla.org/security/2.20.3/(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/459025/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22380
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0477
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32252
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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