CVE-2007-5797
HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 3.1%EU EUVD
SQLLoginModule in Apache Geronimo 2.0 through 2.1 does not throw an exception for a nonexistent username, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a login attempt with any username not contained in the database.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-287
- EPSS score
- 3.1% (88th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-5767)
- Published
- November 3, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-5767 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- apache / geronimo
- apache / geronimo
- apache / geronimo
- apache / geronimo
References
- http://osvdb.org/38662
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27478
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27482(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21286105
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26287
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3675
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3676
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GERONIMO-3543
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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