# 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

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2007-11-15 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## 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.

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## References

- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=552477
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38416
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1748243&group_id=146822&atid=766508
- http://osvdb.org/42217
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27550
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26551

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