How severe is CVE-2007-5590?

CVE-2007-5590 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2007-5590 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-5590?

CVE-2007-5590 affects Miranda-im Miranda. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5590?

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

When was CVE-2007-5590 published?

CVE-2007-5590 was published on 2007-10-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-5590

CVE-2007-5590 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Miranda-im Miranda with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (88th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-119
Affected product: Miranda-im Miranda
Published: 2007-10-19
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Miranda before 0.7.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving (1) IRC options, (2) Jabber forms, and unspecified aspects of the (3) ICQ and (4) Yahoo! instant messaging functionality. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-5590?: Multiple buffer overflows in Miranda before 0.7.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving (1) IRC options, (2) Jabber forms, and unspecified aspects of the (3) ICQ and (4) Yahoo! instant messaging functionality. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
How severe is CVE-2007-5590?: CVE-2007-5590 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2007-5590 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-5590?: CVE-2007-5590 affects Miranda-im Miranda. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5590?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2007-5590 published?: CVE-2007-5590 was published on 2007-10-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:miranda-im:miranda:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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