CVE-2007-5987

CVE-2007-5987 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bti-tracker with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. 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-264.

Key facts

Description

details.php in BtiTracker before 1.4.5, when torrent viewing is disabled for guests, allows remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms via a direct request, as demonstrated by (1) reading the details of an arbitrary torrent and (2) modifying a torrent owned by a guest.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-5987?
details.php in BtiTracker before 1.4.5, when torrent viewing is disabled for guests, allows remote attackers to bypass protection mechanisms via a direct request, as demonstrated by (1) reading the details of an arbitrary torrent and (2) modifying a torrent owned by a guest.
How severe is CVE-2007-5987?
CVE-2007-5987 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2007-5987 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-5987?
CVE-2007-5987 affects Bti-tracker. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5987?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2007-5987 published?
CVE-2007-5987 was published on 2007-11-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

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