Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the configuration file in SonicWALL GLobal VPN Client 3.1.556 and 4.0.0.810 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the (1) Hostname tag or the (2) name attribute in the Connection tag
Published Dec 7, 2007
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 6.20%
Description
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the configuration file in SonicWALL GLobal VPN Client 3.1.556 and 4.0.0.810 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the (1) Hostname tag or the (2) name attribute in the Connection tag. NOTE: there might not be any realistic circumstances in which this issue crosses privilege boundaries.
Affected products
No data.
- 3.1.556
- 4.0.0.810
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No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 6.20% (0.06199) | 93.30th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 6.20% (0.06199) | 92.58th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 6.01% (0.06014) | 89.75th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 4.08% (0.04078) | 80.62th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 6.01% (0.06014) | 90.00th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 50.59% (0.50595) | 97.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 11.00% (0.11002) | 95.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 26, 2024 | 11.33% (0.11332) | 95.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 12.34% (0.12344) | 94.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 15.61% (0.15607) | 96.08th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 15.61% (0.15607) | 95.72th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 15.61% (0.15607) | 92.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (6)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=119678272603064&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27917 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.sec-consult.com/305.html x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26689 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019038 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4094 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=119678272603064&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploit | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/27917 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.sec-consult.com/305.html | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26689 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019038 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4094 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN |
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