lharc.c in lha does not securely create temporary files, which might allow local users to read or write files by creating a file before LHA is invoked.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-2030 is rated Low Risk (27.8/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.08%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-04-12 | 0.04% | 0.08% | +0.04% |
| 2 | 2025-07-31 | 0.10% | 0.04% | -0.06% |
| 3 | 2025-07-12 | — | 0.10% | — |
Full EPSS history (5 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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3.9 | 6.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
redhat
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low | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-2030 |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2007-2030 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (lha), 9 status rows across 9 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, gutsy, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, karmic, upstream): released 5, ignored 3, needs-triage 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-2030 |
Red Hat is aware of this issue and is tracking it via the following bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=236585 The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this issue as having low security impact, a future update may address this flaw. More information regarding issue severity can be found here: http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | enterprise_linux | 2.1 | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| redhat | enterprise_linux | 3.0 | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| redhat | enterprise_linux | 4.0 | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| redhat | fedora_core | core_5.0 | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora_core:core_5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |