VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2007-2586

CVSS score9.3 HIGH
EPSS probability14.38%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2007-05-10
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

The FTP Server in Cisco IOS 11.3 through 12.4 does not properly check user authorization, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, and have other impact including reading startup-config, as demonstrated by a crafted MKD command that involves access to a VTY device and overflows a buffer, aka bug ID CSCek55259.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization

Primary references