VulnerabilityModified
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.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 1.04%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.04%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.04% probability · 62th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Affected
- bitchx/bitchx · cypress/cypress
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://osvdb.org/42073
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27556Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483350/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26372
- http://osvdb.org/42073
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27556Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483350/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26372
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.