CVE-2007-5470

Description

Microsoft Expression Media stores the catalog password in cleartext in the catalog IVC file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information and gain access to the catalog by reading the IVC file.

Category

2.1
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.25% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory microsoft.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/27144 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/942109 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25996 vdb entry
http://osvdb.org/38486 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-5470?
CVE-2007-5470 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-5470?
To fix CVE-2007-5470, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-5470 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2007-5470 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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