CVE-2007-3201 Other in n/a
Attackers can trick users into encrypting data with a malicious key via visual truncation in WinPT, compromising confidentiality.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-3201?
CVE-2007-3201 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Jun 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Visual truncation vulnerability in Windows Privacy Tray (WinPT) 1.2.0 allows user-assisted remote attackers to install a key listed under the wrong user ID, and possibly cause the user to encrypt a victim's correspondence with this attacker-supplied key, via a key ID composed of the attacker's user ID, space characters, an invalid WinPT message, additional space characters, and the victim's user ID.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3201?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Winpt Winpt.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3201?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-3201 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2007-3201 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-3201 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mrvw-6mc5-72hq.