CVE-2007-3986
file.cgi in Secure Computing SecurityReporter (aka Network Security Analyzer) 4.6.3 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a name parameter that specifies the eventcache directory and a non-GIF file, which causes the $dontvalidate variable to be set to true. NOTE: a separate traversal vulnerability could be leveraged to download arbitrary files.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N- EPSS score
- 1.7% (78th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-3970)
- Published
- July 25, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-3970 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- securecomputing / securityreporter
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=118522960430476&w=2(Exploit)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26167(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.oliverkarow.de/research/securityreporter.txt(Exploit)
- http://www.securecomputing.com/index.cfm?skey=1429(Patch)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25027
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35591
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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