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CVE-2007-0655

10.0 · HIGH

The MicroWorld Agent service (MWAGENT.EXE) in MicroWorld Technologies eScan 8.0.671.1, and possibly other versions, allows remote or local attackers to gain privileges and execute arbitrary command…

Published May 2, 2007microworld_technologiesEPSS 2.81%

Overview

CVE-2007-0655 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting microworld_technologies escan. It was published on May 2, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The MicroWorld Agent service (MWAGENT.EXE) in MicroWorld Technologies eScan 8.0.671.1, and possibly other versions, allows remote or local attackers to gain privileges and execute arbitrary commands by connecting directly to TCP port 2222.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from microworld_technologies. Update escan to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
microworld_technologiesescan0Affected

References

Refosvdb.org/35732Refsecunia.com/advisories/23809Refsecunia.com/secunia_research/2007-45/advisory/Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/23759Refwww.securitytracker.com/id?1018007Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1609Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34009Refosvdb.org/35732Refsecunia.com/advisories/23809Refsecunia.com/secunia_research/2007-45/advisory/

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-0655?

CVE-2007-0655 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting microworld_technologies escan. It was published on May 2, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2007-0655?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-0655?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from microworld_technologies. Update escan to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2007-0655?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2007-0655 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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