CVE-2007-3701 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass TippingPoint IPS detection by using hex-encoded Unicode slashes, allowing malicious traffic like cmd.exe attacks to pass undetected.
- 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-2007-3701?
CVE-2007-3701 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Jul 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3701?
It affects 2 products.
Products include 3com Tippingpoint Ips Tos, Tippingpoint Tipping Point.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3701?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-3701 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2007-3701 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-3701 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rmvr-wmxx-583v.