CVE-2007-4594 Security feature bypass in n/a
Attackers can bypass certificate validation in Entrust ESP by exploiting improper handling of missing root CAs or ignored revocation statuses, enabling authentication spoofing.
- 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-2007-4594?
CVE-2007-4594 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Aug 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Entrust Entelligence Security Provider (ESP) 8 does not properly validate certificates in certain circumstances involving (1) a chain that omits the root Certification Authority (CA) certificate, or an application that specifies disregarding (2) unknown revocation statuses during path validation or (3) certain errors in the certification path, which might allow context-dependent attackers to spoof certificate authentication. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Weakness: CWE-255
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4594?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Entrust Entelligence Security Provider.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4594?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4594 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2007-4594 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-4594 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g72c-x5vr-f3wv.