CVE-2007-0889

CVE-2007-0889 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Kiwi Enterprises Kiwi Cattools with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Kiwi CatTools before 3.2.0 beta uses weak encryption ("reversible encoding") for passwords, account names, and IP addresses in kiwidb-cattools.kdb, which might allow local users to gain sensitive information by decrypting the file. NOTE: this issue could be leveraged with a directory traversal vulnerability for a remote attack vector.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-0889?
Kiwi CatTools before 3.2.0 beta uses weak encryption ("reversible encoding") for passwords, account names, and IP addresses in kiwidb-cattools.kdb, which might allow local users to gain sensitive information by decrypting the file. NOTE: this issue could be leveraged with a directory traversal vulnerability for a remote attack vector.
How severe is CVE-2007-0889?
CVE-2007-0889 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2007-0889 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (21st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-0889?
CVE-2007-0889 affects Kiwi Enterprises Kiwi Cattools. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0889?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2007-0889 published?
CVE-2007-0889 was published on 2007-02-12 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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