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CVE-2007-5922

The modules/mdop.m in the Cypress 1.0k script for BitchX, as downloaded from a distribution site in November 2007, contains an externally introduced backdoor that e-mails sensitive information (hostnames, usernames, and shell history) to a fixed address.

Published

2007-11-10T02:46:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-200

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	bitchx	bitchx	*	Yes
Application	cypress	cypress	1.0k	Yes

References

http://osvdb.org/42073 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/27556 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483350/100/0/threaded ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26372 ([email protected])
http://osvdb.org/42073 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/27556 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483350/100/0/threaded (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26372 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)