CVE-2007-4609
eyeOS uses predictable checksum values in the checknum parameter for access control, which allows remote attackers to register many…
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- mitre
Description
eyeOS uses predictable checksum values in the checknum parameter for access control, which allows remote attackers to register many accounts via doCreateUser actions, add many eyeBoard messages via addMsg actions, and cause a denial of service or conduct certain unauthorized activities, by guessing valid parameter values.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 1 day later
· 1 day later
Published
- 17 years later
· 17 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.4% · top 28% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.4.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (3)
- 45836 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 3081 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 20070827 eyeOS checksum prediction (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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