CVE-2007-2690 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can evade HTTP traffic detection in IBM Proventia products by exploiting Unicode encoding handling flaws.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-2690?
CVE-2007-2690 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 May 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple IBM ISS Proventia Series products, including the A, G, and M series, do not properly handle certain full-width and half-width Unicode character encodings, which might allow remote attackers to evade detection of HTTP traffic.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2690?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Iss Proventia a Series Xpu, Iss Proventia G Series Xpu, Iss Proventia M Series Xpu.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2690?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2690 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2007-2690 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-2690 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9v5f-jqpv-mfv4.