How severe is CVE-2007-5374?

CVE-2007-5374 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2007-5374 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-5374?

CVE-2007-5374 affects Lightblog. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5374?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2007-5374 published?

CVE-2007-5374 was published on 2007-10-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-5374

CVE-2007-5374 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Lightblog with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-287.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (80th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-287
Affected product: Lightblog
Published: 2007-10-11
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

cp_memberedit.php in LightBlog 8.4.1.1 does not check for administrative credentials when processing an admin action, which allows remote authenticated users to increase the privileges of any account.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-5374?: cp_memberedit.php in LightBlog 8.4.1.1 does not check for administrative credentials when processing an admin action, which allows remote authenticated users to increase the privileges of any account.
How severe is CVE-2007-5374?: CVE-2007-5374 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2007-5374 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-5374?: CVE-2007-5374 affects Lightblog. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5374?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2007-5374 published?: CVE-2007-5374 was published on 2007-10-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:lightblog:lightblog:8.4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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