CVE-2007-2883
CVE-2007-2883 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Credant Credant Mobile Guardian Shield - Windows 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
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.6)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (25th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Credant Credant Mobile Guardian Shield - Windows
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Description
Credant Mobile Guardian Shield for Windows 5.2.1.105 and earlier stores account names and passwords in plaintext in memory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by (1) reading the paging file or (2) dumping and searching the memory image. NOTE: This issue crosses privilege boundaries because the product is intended to protect the data on a stolen computer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-2883?
- Credant Mobile Guardian Shield for Windows 5.2.1.105 and earlier stores account names and passwords in plaintext in memory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by (1) reading the paging file or (2) dumping and searching the memory image. NOTE: This issue crosses privilege boundaries because the product is intended to protect the data on a stolen computer.
- How severe is CVE-2007-2883?
- CVE-2007-2883 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2007-2883 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (25th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-2883?
- CVE-2007-2883 affects Credant Credant Mobile Guardian Shield - Windows. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-2883?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2007-2883 published?
- CVE-2007-2883 was published on 2007-05-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://osvdb.org/36524
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25410
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2753
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/821865
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/469486/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24139
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34487
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:credant:credant_mobile_guardian_shield_-_windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*