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CVE-2007-4414

6.8 · MEDIUM

Cisco VPN Client on Windows before 4.8.02.0010 allows local users to gain privileges by enabling the "Start Before Logon" (SBL) and Microsoft Dial-Up Networking options, and then interacting with t…

Published Aug 18, 2007ciscoEPSS 0.33%

Overview

CVE-2007-4414 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco vpn_client. It was published on August 18, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cisco VPN Client on Windows before 4.8.02.0010 allows local users to gain privileges by enabling the "Start Before Logon" (SBL) and Microsoft Dial-Up Networking options, and then interacting with the dial-up networking dialog box.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update vpn_client 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
ciscovpn_client0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-4414?

CVE-2007-4414 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco vpn_client. It was published on August 18, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2007-4414?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-4414?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update vpn_client 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-2007-4414?

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