CVE-2007-0188: f5 firepass
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2007-0188 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in f5 firepass. EPSS estimates a 1.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 11-01-2007PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
F5 FirePass 5.4 through 5.5.1 does not properly enforce host access restrictions when a client uses a single integer (dword) representation of an IP address ("dotless IP address"), which allows remote authenticated users to connect to the FirePass administrator console and certain other network resources.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
1.36%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
71%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.01 pp
From 1.35% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
F51 product
- firepass5.4 | 5.4.1 | 5.4.2 | 5.4.3 | 5.4.4 | 5.4.5 | 5.4.6 | 5.4.7 | 5.4.8 | 5.4.9 | 5.5 | 5.5.1 | 5.5.2 | 6.0
1 vendor · 1 product
References
6 links- www.mnin.org/advisories/2007_firepass.pdfX Refsource MISC
- tech.f5.com/home/solutions/sol6922.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
- lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-January/051651.htmlMailing ListX Refsource FULLDISC