dirsys/modules/auth.php in JBC Explorer 7.20 RC1 and earlier does not require…
Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-287Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- 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-287.
Summary
dirsys/modules/auth.php in JBC Explorer 7.20 RC1 and earlier does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to (1) delete auth.inc.php via the suppr parameter, and (2) re-create the auth.inc.php file with contents that specify a new account name and password for JBC Explorer via the login and password parameters.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.07255 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
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:jean_charles:jbc_explorer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 7.20_rc1 | Vulnerable | Jean Charles |
- cpe:2.3:a:jean_charles:jbc_explorer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 7.20_rc1 Vulnerable ·Jean Charles
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-5913
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g29r-hmvv-w2p4
References
More Jean Charles Jbc Explorer vulnerabilities
- TI-2007-05653 Direct static code injection vulnerability in dirsys/modules/config/post.php in JBC… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2007-5913 · CVE Program
- CVE-2007-5913 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g29r-hmvv-w2p4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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