CVE-2007-5469

OpenSER 1.2.2 does not verify the Digest authentication header URI against the Request URI in SIP messages, which allows remote attackers to use sniffed Digest authentication credentials to call arbitrary telephone numbers or spoof caller ID (aka "toll fraud and authentication forward attack"). NOTE: Debian disputes this issue, stating that "having the two URIs mismatch is allowed by the standard and happens in some setups for valid reasons.

Published: 2007-10-16 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-5469 is rated Moderate Risk (47.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.06%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-5469

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 2026-06-04 0.88% 1.06% +0.18%
2 2026-04-12 0.81% 0.88% +0.07%
3 2025-12-31 0.81%

Full EPSS history (18 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-5469

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N 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:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-5469

OS Trackers for CVE-2007-5469

vendor priority summary link
alpine CVE-2007-5469: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2007-5469
ubuntu negligible CVE-2007-5469 negligible priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (openser), 5 status rows across 5 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, gutsy, upstream): DNE 2, ignored 2, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-5469

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-5469

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
openser openser 1.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:openser:openser:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-5469

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