CVE-2007-5603 EXPLOIT
9.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 38% (pctl 99)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the SonicWall SSL-VPN NetExtender NELaunchCtrl ActiveX control before 2.1.0.51, and 2.5.x before 2.5.0.56, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the second argument to the AddRouteEntry method.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.3 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 37.98% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2007-11-05 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| sonicwall | ssl vpn |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | SonicWALL SSL-VPN - NetExtender ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) | 2010-05-09 |
| exploit-db | SonicWALL SSL-VPN - 'NeLaunchCtrl' ActiveX Control Remote Command Execution | 2007-11-01 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27469
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3342
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/298521
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/WDON-78K56M
- http://www.sec-consult.com/303.html
- http://www.sec-consult.com/fileadmin/Advisories/20071101-0_sonicwall_multiple.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483097/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26288
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018891
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3696
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38220
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4594
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27469
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3342
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/298521
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/WDON-78K56M
- http://www.sec-consult.com/303.html
- http://www.sec-consult.com/fileadmin/Advisories/20071101-0_sonicwall_multiple.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483097/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26288
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