CVE-2007-5028

Dibbler 0.6.0 on Linux uses weak world-writable permissions for unspecified files in /var/lib/dibbler, which has unknown impact and local attack vectors.

Published: 2007-09-21 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2007-5028 is rated Moderate Risk (55.2/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.40%). EPSS rose +1.10% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-5028

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 0.30% 1.40% +1.10%
2 2026-05-10 0.22% 0.30% +0.07%
3 2025-03-30 — 0.22% —

Full EPSS history (6 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-5028

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-2007-5028

OS Trackers for CVE-2007-5028

vendor priority summary link
debian medium CVE-2007-5028 medium priority: Debian including 1 source packages (dibbler), 3 status rows across 3 suites (bookworm, bullseye, trixie): resolved 3. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-5028
ubuntu low CVE-2007-5028 low priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (dibbler), 6 status rows across 6 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, gutsy, hardy, upstream): released 3, ignored 2, DNE 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-5028

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-5028

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
dibbler dibbler 0.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:dibbler:dibbler:0.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-5028

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