CVE-2007-6714

DBMail before 2.2.9, when using authldap with an LDAP server that supports anonymous login such as Active Directory, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via an empty password, which causes the LDAP bind to indicate success based on anonymous authentication.

Published: 2008-04-17 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2007-6714 is rated Moderate Risk (56.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.39%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-6714

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 1.63% 2.39% +0.76%
2 2026-05-13 1.44% 1.63% +0.20%
3 2025-03-30 — 1.44% —

Full EPSS history (15 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-6714

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/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:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
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.
 8.6 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-6714

OS Trackers for CVE-2007-6714

vendor priority summary link
gentoo low CVE-2007-6714: 1 GLSA(s) (200804-24), 1 atom(s) (net-mail/dbmail); latest impact low. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2007-6714
redhat medium — https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-6714
ubuntu low CVE-2007-6714 low priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (dbmail), 12 status rows across 12 suites (dapper, feisty, gutsy, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, karmic, lucid, maverick, natty, oneiric, upstream): not-affected 6, ignored 4, DNE 1, released 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-6714

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-6714

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
dbmail dbmail 2.2.6 cpe:2.3:a:dbmail:dbmail:2.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dbmail dbmail 2.2.6 cpe:2.3:a:dbmail:dbmail:2.2.6:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
dbmail dbmail 2.2.7 cpe:2.3:a:dbmail:dbmail:2.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dbmail dbmail 2.2.7 cpe:2.3:a:dbmail:dbmail:2.2.7:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
dbmail dbmail 2.2.7 cpe:2.3:a:dbmail:dbmail:2.2.7:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
dbmail dbmail 2.2.7 cpe:2.3:a:dbmail:dbmail:2.2.7:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
dbmail dbmail 2.2.7 cpe:2.3:a:dbmail:dbmail:2.2.7:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
dbmail dbmail 2.2.8 cpe:2.3:a:dbmail:dbmail:2.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dbmail dbmail 2.2.8 cpe:2.3:a:dbmail:dbmail:2.2.8:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-6714

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