CVE-2007-5549

Name: CVE-2007-5549
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2007-10-18T20:17:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.37%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2007-5549 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in Command EXEC in Cisco IOS allows local users to bypass command restrictions and obtain sensitive information via an unspecified "variation of an IOS command" involving "two different methods", aka CSCsk16129. NOTE: as of 20071016, the only disclosure is a vague pre-advisory with no actionable information. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Command EXEC in Cisco IOS allows local users to bypass command restrictions and obtain sensitive information via an unspecified "variation of an IOS command" involving "two different methods", aka CSCsk16129. NOTE: as of 20071016, the only disclosure is a vague pre-advisory with no actionable information. However, since it is from a well-known researcher, it is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.37%

29.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cisco	Ios	All versions

References

Timeline

Published: Oct 18, 2007
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-5549?

How severe is CVE-2007-5549?

Severity scoring for CVE-2007-5549 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5549?

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Source: NVD / NIST