How severe is CVE-2007-4201?

CVE-2007-4201 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2007-4201 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-2007-4201?

CVE-2007-4201 primarily affects Guidance Software Encase. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-4201?

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

When was CVE-2007-4201 published?

CVE-2007-4201 was published on 2007-08-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-4201

CVE-2007-4201 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Guidance Software Encase with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. 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 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (75th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Guidance Software Encase
Published: 2007-08-08
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Guidance Software EnCase 6.2 and 6.5 does not properly handle a volume with more than 25 partitions, which might allow remote attackers to prevent examination of certain data, a related issue to CVE-2007-4035.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-4201?: Guidance Software EnCase 6.2 and 6.5 does not properly handle a volume with more than 25 partitions, which might allow remote attackers to prevent examination of certain data, a related issue to CVE-2007-4035.
How severe is CVE-2007-4201?: CVE-2007-4201 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2007-4201 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-2007-4201?: CVE-2007-4201 primarily affects Guidance Software Encase. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4201?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2007-4201 published?: CVE-2007-4201 was published on 2007-08-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:guidance_software:encase:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:guidance_software:encase:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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