CVE-2007-5835
Install.php in BosDev BosNews 4 and 5 does not require authentication for replacing an existing...
CVE-2007-5835 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Bosdev Bosnews, published November 5, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.20%, the 68th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
Install.php in BosDev BosNews 4 and 5 does not require authentication for replacing an existing product installation or creating a new admin account, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (overwritten files) and possibly obtain administrative access.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Install.php in BosDev BosNews 4 and 5 does not require authentication for replacing an existing product installation or creating a new admin account, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (overwritten files) and possibly obtain administrative access.
- Record
CVE-2007-5835- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Install.php in BosDev BosNews 4 and 5 does not require authentication for replacing an existing product installation or creating a new admin account, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (overwritten files) and possibly obtain administrative access.
- Record
CVE-2007-5835- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-5805 No score
Install.php in BosDev BosNews 4 and 5 does not require authentication for replacing an existing product installation or creating a new admin account, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (overwritten files) and possibly obtain administrative access.
- Record
EUVD-2007-5805- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-39x3-rj4g-g64f No score
Install.php in BosDev BosNews 4 and 5 does not require authentication for replacing an existing...
Install.php in BosDev BosNews 4 and 5 does not require authentication for replacing an existing product installation or creating a new admin account, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (overwritten files) and possibly obtain administrative access.
- Record
GHSA-39x3-rj4g-g64f- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | aliases, references, title | GitHub Advisories |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, NVD |