CVE-2007-2985
Pheap 2.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by setting a pheap_login cookie value...
Pheap 2.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by setting a pheap_login cookie value to the administrator's username, which can be used to (1) obtain sensitive information, including the administrator password, via settings.php or (2) upload and execute arbitrary PHP code via an update_doc action in edit.php.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Pheap 2.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by setting a pheap_login cookie value to the administrator's username, which can be used to (1) obtain sensitive information, including the administrator password, via settings.php or (2) upload and execute arbitrary PHP code via an update_doc action in edit.php.
- Record
CVE-2007-2985- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Pheap 2.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by setting a pheap_login cookie value to the administrator's username, which can be used to (1) obtain sensitive information, including the administrator password, via settings.php or (2) upload and execute arbitrary PHP code via an update_doc action in edit.php.
- Record
CVE-2007-2985- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-2977 No score
Pheap 2.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by setting a pheap_login cookie value to the administrator's username, which can be used to (1) obtain sensitive information, including the administrator password, via settings.php or (2) upload and execute arbitrary PHP code via an update_doc action in edit.php.
- Record
EUVD-2007-2977- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gjr5-xrxx-mv2c No score
Pheap 2.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by setting a pheap_login cookie value...
Pheap 2.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by setting a pheap_login cookie value to the administrator's username, which can be used to (1) obtain sensitive information, including the administrator password, via settings.php or (2) upload and execute arbitrary PHP code via an update_doc action in edit.php.
- Record
GHSA-gjr5-xrxx-mv2c- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Pheap 2.0 - Authentication Bypass / Remote Code Execution | 2007-05-29 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| aliases, exploits, facts, references, title | Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories | |
| first indexed | CVE List, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2007-2985 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Pheap, published June 1, 2007. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.17%, the 90th percentile. No source names a fixed version.