How severe is CVE-2007-4005?

CVE-2007-4005 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2007-4005 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 11% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-4005?

CVE-2007-4005 affects Mike Dubman Windows Rsh Daemon. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-4005?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2007-4005 published?

CVE-2007-4005 was published on 2007-07-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-4005

CVE-2007-4005 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mike Dubman Windows Rsh Daemon with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 11% places it in the 95th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 11% (95th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-119
Affected product: Mike Dubman Windows Rsh Daemon
Published: 2007-07-26
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Mike Dubman Windows RSH daemon (rshd) 1.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to the shell port (514/tcp). NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2007-4006.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-4005?: Stack-based buffer overflow in Mike Dubman Windows RSH daemon (rshd) 1.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to the shell port (514/tcp). NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2007-4006.
How severe is CVE-2007-4005?: CVE-2007-4005 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2007-4005 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 11% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-4005?: CVE-2007-4005 affects Mike Dubman Windows Rsh Daemon. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4005?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2007-4005 published?: CVE-2007-4005 was published on 2007-07-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:mike_dubman:windows_rsh_daemon:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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