CVE-2007-4202
CVE-2007-4202 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Guidance Software Encase with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. 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 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (65th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Guidance Software Encase
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Guidance Software EnCase Enterprise Edition (EEE) 6 does not properly verify the identity of the acquisition target during communication with the EnCase Servlet (EEE servlet), which might allow remote attackers to spoof the disk image.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-4202?
- Guidance Software EnCase Enterprise Edition (EEE) 6 does not properly verify the identity of the acquisition target during communication with the EnCase Servlet (EEE servlet), which might allow remote attackers to spoof the disk image.
- How severe is CVE-2007-4202?
- CVE-2007-4202 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2007-4202 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-4202?
- CVE-2007-4202 affects Guidance Software Encase. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-4202?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2007-4202 published?
- CVE-2007-4202 was published on 2007-08-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://www.isecpartners.com/files/iSEC-Breaking_Forensics_Software-Paper.v1_1.BH2007.pdf
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/912593
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474809/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/475335/100/0/threaded
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:guidance_software:encase:6.0:*:enterprise_edition:*:*:*:*:*
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