CVE-2007-5265

N/A Unknown
Published: October 08, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in websrv.cpp in Dawn of Time 1.69s beta4 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the (1) username or (2) password fields when accessing certain "restricted zones", which are not properly handled by the (a) processWebHeader and (b) filterWebRequest functions.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27083
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25944
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/dawnfs-adv.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://forums.dawnoftime.org/viewtopic.php?t=2102
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/27083
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3201
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/481619/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25944
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3418
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36973
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

16 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
5.3%
92th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

dawnoftime