Stack-based buffer overflow in mod/server.mod/servrmsg.c in Eggdrop 1.6.18, and possibly earlier, allows user-assisted, remote IRC servers to execute arbitrary code via a long private message.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-2807 is rated High Exploit Risk (70.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 9.98%, 95th percentile). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4514 | exploit_db | edb | 2007-10-10 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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 | 2026-06-15 | 23.07% | 9.98% | -13.09% |
| 2 | 2026-04-24 | 22.62% | 23.07% | +0.45% |
| 3 | 2026-01-08 | — | 22.62% | — |
Full EPSS history (12 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.8 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
|
8.6 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
|
medium | CVE-2007-2807 medium priority: Debian including 1 source packages (eggdrop), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-2807 |
gentoo
|
normal | CVE-2007-2807: 1 GLSA(s) (200709-07), 1 atom(s) (net-irc/eggdrop); latest impact normal. | https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2007-2807 |
ubuntu
|
medium | CVE-2007-2807 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (eggdrop), 8 status rows across 8 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, gutsy, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, upstream): released 5, ignored 2, needs-triage 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-2807 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| eggheads | eggdrop_irc_bot | <= 1.6.18 | cpe:2.3:a:eggheads:eggdrop_irc_bot:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| eggheads | eggdrop_irc_bot | 1.6.8 | cpe:2.3:a:eggheads:eggdrop_irc_bot:1.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| eggheads | eggdrop_irc_bot | 1.6.9 | cpe:2.3:a:eggheads:eggdrop_irc_bot:1.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| eggheads | eggdrop_irc_bot | 1.6.10 | cpe:2.3:a:eggheads:eggdrop_irc_bot:1.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| eggheads | eggdrop_irc_bot | 1.6.11 | cpe:2.3:a:eggheads:eggdrop_irc_bot:1.6.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| eggheads | eggdrop_irc_bot | 1.6.12 | cpe:2.3:a:eggheads:eggdrop_irc_bot:1.6.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| eggheads | eggdrop_irc_bot | 1.6.13 | cpe:2.3:a:eggheads:eggdrop_irc_bot:1.6.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| eggheads | eggdrop_irc_bot | 1.6.14 | cpe:2.3:a:eggheads:eggdrop_irc_bot:1.6.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| eggheads | eggdrop_irc_bot | 1.6.15 | cpe:2.3:a:eggheads:eggdrop_irc_bot:1.6.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| eggheads | eggdrop_irc_bot | 1.6.16 | cpe:2.3:a:eggheads:eggdrop_irc_bot:1.6.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| eggheads | eggdrop_irc_bot | 1.6.17 | cpe:2.3:a:eggheads:eggdrop_irc_bot:1.6.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |