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CVE-2007-37011 exploit

TippingPoint IPS before 20070710 does not properly handle a hex-encoded alternate Unicode '/' (slash) character, which might allow remote a…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
8.5%
percentile 95%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

TippingPoint IPS before 20070710 does not properly handle a hex-encoded alternate Unicode '/' (slash) character, which might allow remote attackers to send certain network traffic and avoid detection, as demonstrated by a cmd.exe attack.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

8.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-30287 TippingPoint IPS - Unicode Character Detection Bypass · remote · 2007-07-10

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/24855 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26013 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1018361 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • 3com.com /securityalert/alerts/3COM-07-003.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • security-assessment.com /files/advisories/2007-07-11_Tippingpoint_IPS_Signature_Evasion.pdf · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • lists.grok.org.uk /pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-July/064550.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/2490 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/473311/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/35336 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /35970 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred

Sources

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