CVE-2007-6638
CWE-264Published: January 4, 2008· Updated: Jun 16, 2026
Official Description
March Networks DVR 3204 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain usernames, passwords, device names, and IP addresses via a direct request for scripts/logfiles.tar.gz.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2007-6638 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2007-6638. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2007-6638 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts