CVE-2007-5791

Description

The Vonage Motorola Phone Adapter VT 2142-VD does not properly verify that a SIP INVITE message originated from a legitimate server, which allows remote attackers to send spoofed INVITE messages, as demonstrated by a flood of messages triggering a denial of service, and by phone calls with malicious content.

References

Link	Tags
http://osvdb.org/38525	vdb entry
http://www.sipera.com/index.php?action=resources%2Cthreat_advisory&tid=357
http://osvdb.org/38524	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37420	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/27380	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.sipera.com/index.php?action=resources%2Cthreat_advisory&tid=360
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37416	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26129	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-5791?: CVE-2007-5791 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-5791?: To fix CVE-2007-5791, 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-2007-5791 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-5791 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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Description

Category

CWE-287 – Improper Authentication

References

Frequently Asked Questions