CVE-2007-5816

CVE-2007-5816 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Contentcustomizer with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. 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-200.

Key facts

Description

dialog.php in CONTENTCustomizer 3.1mp and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive author credentials by making a request with an editauthor action, then reading the value of the newlocalpassword password input field in the HTML source of the resulting page.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-5816?
dialog.php in CONTENTCustomizer 3.1mp and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive author credentials by making a request with an editauthor action, then reading the value of the newlocalpassword password input field in the HTML source of the resulting page.
How severe is CVE-2007-5816?
CVE-2007-5816 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2007-5816 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-5816?
CVE-2007-5816 affects Contentcustomizer. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5816?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2007-5816 published?
CVE-2007-5816 was published on 2007-11-05 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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