CVE-2007-2713: ifdate 2.x sends a redirect to the web browser but does not exit when administrative credentials are missin...

Security readout for executives and security teams

ifdate 2.x could let someone reach administrative functions without valid admin credentials. The described flaw is a logic error: the application redirects unauthenticated users but continues processing instead of stopping. For any internet-exposed instance, this is a serious access-control concern. Exposure is limited to environments running ifdate 2.x, especially where the admin/ URI is reachable from untrusted networks. The source bundle does not provide CPEs, deployment details, or affected sub-versions. Treat this as high priority if ifdate 2.x is present and reachable. The business risk is unauthorized administrative access, but urgency depends on whether the legacy software exists in your environment. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire any ifdate 2.x deployments if no longer required.; Restrict admin/ access to trusted management networks only.; Check vendor or historical advisory guidance for fixed versions..

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Jun 29, 2026, 05:42 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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