CVE-2007-0959: cisco asa_5500_firmware
CVSS: 7.8v2.0HighModified
Published 16-02-2007Last modified 07-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2007-0959 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in cisco asa_5500_firmware. EPSS estimates a 2.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.37%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 16-02-2007PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Cisco PIX 500 and ASA 5500 Series Security Appliances 7.2.2, when configured to inspect certain TCP-based protocols, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reboot) via malformed TCP packets.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionHigh 7.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.37%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
84%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.37% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score2.37%
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
Cisco2 products
- asa_5500_firmware7.2\(2\)
- pix_firewall_software7.2\(2\)
1 vendor · 2 products
References
9 links- www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a00807e2484.shtmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource CISCO