CVE-2007-2769

BES before 3.5.0 in OPeNDAP 4 (Hydrax) before 1.2.1 does not properly handle compressed files, which allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary files or execute arbitrary commands via a crafted compressed file.

Published: 2007-05-21 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-2769 is rated Moderate Risk (55.5/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.77%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-2769

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 2026-01-04 0.87% 0.77% -0.09%
2 2025-03-30 0.96% 0.87% -0.10%
3 2025-03-29 0.96%

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-2769

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-2769

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-2769

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
opendap bes <= 3.4.2 cpe:2.3:a:opendap:bes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
opendap hyrax 1.2 cpe:2.3:a:opendap:hyrax:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-2769

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