CVE-2007-2638

eFileCabinet 3.3 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and access restricted portions of the interface via an invalid filecabinetnumber, which can…

published May 13, 2007

CVSS
—
EPSS
3%
Percentile
85.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A little number mischief is all it takes to unlock your eFileCabinet! An invalid filecabinetnumber lets remote attackers stroll right past authentication — it’s like having a VIP pass to a concert with no ticket check! 🎟️ Think of it as a restaurant where the chef doesn’t check the reservation list. Any patron can walk in and access the kitchen, grabbing the secret recipes or altering the menu without anyone batting an eye! This vulnerability could allow a malicious user to access restricted areas of the eFileCabinet interface. They could obtain sensitive information or even create new data structures, leading to potential data leaks or unauthorized changes that could disrupt your operations. Yikes!

Put simply

Think of it as a restaurant where the chef doesn’t check the reservation list. Any patron can walk in and access the kitchen, grabbing the secret recipes or altering the menu without anyone batting an eye! This flaw in eFileCabinet 3.3 allows attackers to bypass authentication simply by providing an invalid filecabinetnumber, effectively granting them access to parts of the system they shouldn't see.

What to do

This vulnerability could allow a malicious user to access restricted areas of the eFileCabinet interface. They could obtain sensitive information or even create new data structures, leading to potential data leaks or unauthorized changes that could disrupt your operations. Yikes! Check if you're running eFileCabinet 3.3 and ensure that your authentication mechanisms are robust. Update the software to the latest version that addresses this issue, and consider implementing additional security measures like logging and monitoring access patterns. You've got this! With these steps, you can secure your eFileCabinet and maintain that all-important data integrity! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02584 · 85.0th percentile
Published
2007-05-13T23:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 13 MAY 23:00Z
    eFileCabinet 3.3 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and access restricted portions of the interface via an invalid filecabinetnumber, which can…
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