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CVE-2007-2688 Details

Description

The Cisco Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) and IOS with Firewall/IPS Feature Set do not properly handle certain full-width and half-width Unicode character encodings, which might allow remote attackers to evade detection of HTTP traffic.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://secunia.com/advisories/25285 CVEVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34277 CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5465 CVE
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_response09186a008083f82e.html CVE
http://www.gamasec.net/english/gs07-01.html CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-OtherWeakness Not in a Standard CWE Category[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
cisco ips sensor software
4.0
5.0(1)
5.0(2)
5.0(6)p1
5.1(1)

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ips_sensor_software:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ips_sensor_software:5.0(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ips_sensor_software:5.0(2):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ips_sensor_software:5.0(6)p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ips_sensor_software:5.1(1):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ips_sensor_software:5.1(1a):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ips_sensor_software:5.1(1b):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ips_sensor_software:5.1(1c):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ips_sensor_software:5.1(1d):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ips_sensor_software:5.1(1e):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ips_sensor_software:5.1(p1):*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
cisco ios
10.0
11.1cc
11.3
12.0
12.0s

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:11.1cc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.0s:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.0st:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.0t:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.1e:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.1t:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.2t:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

19 change records found show changes


QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-2688
NVD Published Date:
May 16, 2007
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2007-2688 Details - Not Deferred