Sun Java System Access Manager (formerly Java System Identity Server) before 20070710, when the message debug level is configured in the com.iplanet.services.debug.level property in AMConfig.properties, logs cleartext login passwords, which allows local users to gain privileges by reading /var/opt/SUNWam/debug/amAuth.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-3700 is rated Low Risk (11.8/100): CVSS Low severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.06%). Mandatory action: Low composite risk—no urgent action required; patch on your normal maintenance cycle and revisit priority if CVSS or EPSS increases.
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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 | 2025-03-17 | 0.04% | 0.06% | +0.01% |
| 2 | 2023-03-07 | 1.10% | 0.04% | -1.06% |
| 3 | 2022-02-04 | — | 1.10% | — |
Full EPSS history (3 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.7 | 2.0 | LOW |
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3.1 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| sun | java_system_access_manager | — | cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_access_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |