CVE-2007-5493

UnknownEPSS 4.18%

Last modified

CVE-2007-5493 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The SMS handler for Windows Mobile 2005 Pocket PC Phone edition allows attackers to hide the sender field of an SMS message via a malformed WAP PUSH message that causes the PDU to be incorrectly decoded.. EPSS estimates a 4.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The SMS handler for Windows Mobile 2005 Pocket PC Phone edition allows attackers to hide the sender field of an SMS message via a malformed WAP PUSH message that causes the PDU to be incorrectly decoded.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.18%

89.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftWindows Mobile2005

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-5493?
The SMS handler for Windows Mobile 2005 Pocket PC Phone edition allows attackers to hide the sender field of an SMS message via a malformed WAP PUSH message that causes the PDU to be incorrectly decoded.
How severe is CVE-2007-5493?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-5493 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5493?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST