CVE-2007-5172

Name: CVE-2007-5172
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2007-10-01T20:17:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.22%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2007-5172 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Quicksilver Forums before 1.4.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by causing unspecified connection errors, which reveals the database password in the resulting error message.. EPSS estimates a 1.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Quicksilver Forums before 1.4.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by causing unspecified connection errors, which reveals the database password in the resulting error message.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.22%

64.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Quicksilver Forums	Quicksilver Forums	<= 1.4.0

References

Timeline

Published: Oct 1, 2007
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-5172?

Quicksilver Forums before 1.4.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by causing unspecified connection errors, which reveals the database password in the resulting error message.

How severe is CVE-2007-5172?

Severity scoring for CVE-2007-5172 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5172?

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Source: NVD / NIST