CVE-2007-6547
RunCMS before 1.6.1 does not require entry of the old password during a password change, which allows context-dependent attackers to change passwords upon obtaining temporary access to a session.
Does this matter?
A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 2.4%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet.
Description
RunCMS before 1.6.1 does not require entry of the old password during a password change, which allows context-dependent attackers to change passwords upon obtaining temporary access to a session.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.41% probability · 84th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 25 December 2007
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- runcms/runcms
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 2.4% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://osvdb.org/41246
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3493
- http://www.runcms.org/modules/mydownloads/singlefile.php?lid=131
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485512/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27019Patch
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4790
- http://osvdb.org/41246
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3493
- http://www.runcms.org/modules/mydownloads/singlefile.php?lid=131
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485512/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27019Patch
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4790
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.