How severe is CVE-2007-3097?

CVE-2007-3097 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2007-3097 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-3097?

CVE-2007-3097 affects F5 Firepass 4100. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-3097?

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

When was CVE-2007-3097 published?

CVE-2007-3097 was published on 2007-06-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-3097

CVE-2007-3097 is a high-severity vulnerability in F5 Firepass 4100 with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (80th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: F5 Firepass 4100
Published: 2007-06-06
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

my.activation.php3 in F5 FirePass 4100 SSL VPN allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via shell metacharacters in the username parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-3097?: my.activation.php3 in F5 FirePass 4100 SSL VPN allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via shell metacharacters in the username parameter.
How severe is CVE-2007-3097?: CVE-2007-3097 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2007-3097 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-3097?: CVE-2007-3097 affects F5 Firepass 4100. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3097?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2007-3097 published?: CVE-2007-3097 was published on 2007-06-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass_4100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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