TI-2007-05070 Aliases CVE-2007-5265 GHSA-hjq2-29hf-fwvr

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in websrv.cpp in Dawn of Time 1.69s beta4 and…

MEDIUM 41CWE-134Published 2007-10-08 · Updated 2024-08-07

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-134 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in websrv.cpp in Dawn of Time 1.69s beta4 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the (1) username or (2) password fields when accessing certain "restricted zones", which are not properly handled by the (a) processWebHeader and (b) filterWebRequest functions.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0533 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:dawnoftime:dawn_of_time::::::::	up to 1.69s_beta4	Vulnerable	Dawnoftime

cpe:2.3:a:dawnoftime:dawn_of_time:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.69s_beta4 Vulnerable ·Dawnoftime

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-5265
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hjq2-29hf-fwvr

References

Exploit 1

http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/dawnfs-adv.txt

Advisory 1

3201

Other 2

Sources

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