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CVE-2007-3701
TippingPoint IPS before 20070710 does not properly handle a hex-encoded alternate Unicode '/' (slash) character, which might allow remote…
High7.5EPSS 8.5%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 8.5% · top 5.0% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (10)
- 24855 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 26013 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 1018361 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://www.3com.com/securityalert/alerts/3COM-07-003.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://security-assessment.com/files/advisories/2007-07-11_Tippingpoint_IPS_Signature_Evasion.pdf (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20070710 TippingPoint IPS Signature Evasion (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- ADV-2007-2490 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 20070710 TippingPoint IPS Signature Evasion (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- tippingpoint-hex-security-byass(35336) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 35970 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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