How severe is CVE-2007-4490?

CVE-2007-4490 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2007-4490 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-4490?

CVE-2007-4490 affects Trend Micro Serverprotect. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-4490?

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

When was CVE-2007-4490 published?

CVE-2007-4490 was published on 2007-08-22 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-4490

CVE-2007-4490 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Trend Micro Serverprotect with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (83rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Trend Micro Serverprotect
Published: 2007-08-22
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in EarthAgent.exe in Trend Micro ServerProtect 5.58 for Windows before Security Patch 4 allow remote attackers to have an unknown impact via certain RPC function calls to (1) RPCFN_EVENTBACK_DoHotFix or (2) CMD_CHANGE_AGENT_REGISTER_INFO.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-4490?: Multiple buffer overflows in EarthAgent.exe in Trend Micro ServerProtect 5.58 for Windows before Security Patch 4 allow remote attackers to have an unknown impact via certain RPC function calls to (1) RPCFN_EVENTBACK_DoHotFix or (2) CMD_CHANGE_AGENT_REGISTER_INFO.
How severe is CVE-2007-4490?: CVE-2007-4490 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2007-4490 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-4490?: CVE-2007-4490 affects Trend Micro Serverprotect. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4490?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2007-4490 published?: CVE-2007-4490 was published on 2007-08-22 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:trend_micro:serverprotect:5.58:build_1176_for_windows:*:*:*:*:*:*

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