Groupmax Groupware ServerApplication · Hitachi

CVE-2007-4123

MEDIUM · 5.0 CVSS v2.0 Published 2007-08-01
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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59/100
Remediation priority · Elevated
Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
The Groupmax Scheduler_Facilities management tool in Hitachi Groupmax Groupware Server 07-00-/F through 07-32-/A before 20070731 does not properly manage schedule server configuration data, which might allow attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

The Groupmax Scheduler_Facilities management tool in Hitachi Groupmax Groupware Server versions 07-00-/F through 07-32-/A contains a flaw in how it manages schedule server configuration data, allowing unauthorized access to sensitive configuration information through unspecified vectors.

MitigationApply Hitachi patch 20070731 or later to the Groupmax Scheduler_Facilities component to address the configuration data management vulnerability.

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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.

NVD · CPE data
Groupmax Groupware ServerApplication
Affected:= 07.00_f= 07.00_g= 07.00_i= 07.00_j= 07.00_l= 07.10_d= 07.10_e= 07.10_f= 07.10_h= 07.10_i= 07.20_c= 07.20_d

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

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  1. Verify Hitachi Groupmax Groupware Server installation
    Locate and inspect the Groupmax installation directory, typically found under the Hitachi or Groupmax program folder on the server. Check for the presence of the Scheduler_Facilities component executable or module.
    Affected if The product is installed and the Scheduler_Facilities component exists on the system.
  2. Determine installed Groupmax version
    Access the product information or about section within the Groupmax Groupware Server application, or check version metadata in the installation directory. Look for version strings such as 07.00_f, 07.00_g, 07.10_d, 07.20_c, or similar patterns matching the 07.xx format.
    Affected if The installed version matches or falls within the affected range from 07.00_f through 07.32-/A, including specifically: 07.00_f, 07.00_g, 07.00_i, 07.00_l, 07.10_d, 07.10_e, 07.10_f, 07.10_h, 07.10_i, 07.20_c, 07.20_d.
  3. Confirm Scheduler_Facilities is configured and running
    Check the Groupmax server configuration or services panel to verify the Scheduler_Facilities management tool is enabled and actively running as part of the Groupware Server deployment.
    Affected if The Scheduler_Facilities component is enabled and operational on the server.
  4. Inspect configuration data access controls
    Review the Scheduler_Facilities configuration files and access permissions. Check whether configuration data files containing server settings, user credentials, or system parameters are accessible without proper authentication or authorization checks.
    Affected if Configuration data files are readable by unauthorized users or accessible through the web interface without authentication.

A user is affected if Hitachi Groupmax Groupware Server version 07.00_f through 07.32-/A is installed with the Scheduler_Facilities component enabled, and configuration data can be accessed without proper authorization.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Apply Hitachi patch 20070731 or later to the Groupmax Scheduler_Facilities component to address the configuration data management vulnerability.

Fix this in Groupmax Groupware Server Scoped from the published advisory
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