7.5

CVE-2007-0169: broadcom brightstor_arcserve_backup

CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
Published 11-01-2007Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2007-0169 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in broadcom brightstor_arcserve_backup. EPSS estimates a 70.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 4 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
54/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
70.69%
0%100%
Critical · +0.65 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits4reference, exploit-database, metasploit

Timeline

  1. 11-01-2007
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Computer Associates (CA) BrightStor ARCserve Backup 9.01 through 11.5, Enterprise Backup 10.5, and CA Server/Business Protection Suite r2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via RPC requests with crafted data for opnums (1) 0x2F and (2) 0x75 in the (a) Message Engine RPC service, or opnum (3) 0xCF in the Tape Engine service.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

70.69%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

99%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.65 pp

From 70.04% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
70.69%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

4 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (zerodayinitiative.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (zerodayinitiative.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databaseremotewindowsVerified

    CA BrightStor ARCserve - Message Engine Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)

    Maturity: weaponized

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  • MetasploitMetasploitremoteUnverified

    CA BrightStor ARCserve Message Engine Buffer Overflow

    exploit/windows/brightstor/message_engine

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

1 vendor · 3 products

References

17 links
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