How severe is CVE-2007-2332?

CVE-2007-2332 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2007-2332 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-2332?

CVE-2007-2332 primarily affects Nortel Vpn Router 1010. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-2332?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2007-2332 published?

CVE-2007-2332 was published on 2007-04-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-2332

CVE-2007-2332 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Nortel Vpn Router 1010 with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (75th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Nortel Vpn Router 1010
Published: 2007-04-27
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Nortel VPN Router (aka Contivity) 1000, 2000, 4000, and 5000 before 6_05.140 uses a fixed DES key to encrypt passwords, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain a password via a brute force attack on a hash from the LDAP store.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-2332?: Nortel VPN Router (aka Contivity) 1000, 2000, 4000, and 5000 before 6_05.140 uses a fixed DES key to encrypt passwords, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain a password via a brute force attack on a hash from the LDAP store.
How severe is CVE-2007-2332?: CVE-2007-2332 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2007-2332 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-2332?: CVE-2007-2332 primarily affects Nortel Vpn Router 1010. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2332?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2007-2332 published?: CVE-2007-2332 was published on 2007-04-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (8)

cpe:2.3:h:nortel:vpn_router_1010:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:nortel:vpn_router_1050:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:nortel:vpn_router_1100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:nortel:vpn_router_1700:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:nortel:vpn_router_1740:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:nortel:vpn_router_1750:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:nortel:vpn_router_2700:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:nortel:vpn_router_5000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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