CVE-2007-4027

CVE-2007-4027 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Areca Cli with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Buffer overflow in cli32 in Areca CLI 1.72.250 and earlier might allow local users to gain privileges via a long argument. NOTE: this program is not setuid by default, but there are some usage scenarios in which an administrator might make it setuid.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-4027?
Buffer overflow in cli32 in Areca CLI 1.72.250 and earlier might allow local users to gain privileges via a long argument. NOTE: this program is not setuid by default, but there are some usage scenarios in which an administrator might make it setuid.
How severe is CVE-2007-4027?
CVE-2007-4027 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.6, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2007-4027 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-4027?
CVE-2007-4027 affects Areca Cli. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4027?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2007-4027 published?
CVE-2007-4027 was published on 2007-07-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)