CVE-2007-5008

Hp-ux - Authentication Bypass

Title source: rule

Description

The logins command in HP-UX B.11.31, B.11.23, and B.11.11 does not correctly report password status, which allows remote attackers to obtain privileges when certain "password issues" are not detected.

References (7)

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/26873

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3230

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36702

[Various Sources] https://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c01167886

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25740

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5779

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018709

Scores

EPSS 0.0109

EPSS Percentile 77.7%

Classification

CWE

CWE-287

Status draft

Affected Products (3)

hp/hp-ux

Timeline

Published Sep 20, 2007

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026