Is CVE-2007-5101 being actively exploited?

CVE-2007-5101 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2007-5101?

CVE-2007-5101 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

CVE-2007-5101

HIGH · CVSS 7.2EPSS 0.4%EU EUVD

ChironFS before 1.0 RC7 sets user/group ownership to the mounter account instead of the creator account when files are created, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Key facts

CVSS score: 7.2 (v2.0)
Severity: HIGH
CVSS vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness (CWE): CWE-264
EPSS score: 0.4% (37th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2007-5082)
Published: September 26, 2007
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-5082 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

furquim / chironfs

References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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