TippingPoint IPS before 20070710 does not properly handle a hex-encoded alternate Unicode…
Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
TippingPoint IPS before 20070710 does not properly handle a hex-encoded alternate Unicode '/' (slash) character, which might allow remote attackers to send certain network traffic and avoid detection, as demonstrated by a cmd.exe attack.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.08482 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 23
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:tippingpoint:tipping_point:50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 50 | Vulnerable | Tippingpoint |
| cpe:2.3:a:tippingpoint:tipping_point:200:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 200 | Vulnerable | Tippingpoint |
| cpe:2.3:a:tippingpoint:tipping_point:200e:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 200e | Vulnerable | Tippingpoint |
| cpe:2.3:a:tippingpoint:tipping_point:400:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 400 | Vulnerable | Tippingpoint |
| cpe:2.3:a:tippingpoint:tipping_point:600e:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 600e | Vulnerable | Tippingpoint |
| cpe:2.3:a:tippingpoint:tipping_point:1200:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1200 | Vulnerable | Tippingpoint |
| cpe:2.3:a:tippingpoint:tipping_point:1200e:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1200e | Vulnerable | Tippingpoint |
| cpe:2.3:a:tippingpoint:tipping_point:2400e:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2400e | Vulnerable | Tippingpoint |
| cpe:2.3:a:tippingpoint:tipping_point:5000e:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5000e | Vulnerable | Tippingpoint |
| cpe:2.3:a:tippingpoint:tipping_point:sms:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | sms | Vulnerable | Tippingpoint |
- cpe:2.3:a:tippingpoint:tipping_point:50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 50 Vulnerable ·Tippingpoint
- cpe:2.3:a:tippingpoint:tipping_point:200:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 200 Vulnerable ·Tippingpoint
- cpe:2.3:a:tippingpoint:tipping_point:200e:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 200e Vulnerable ·Tippingpoint
- cpe:2.3:a:tippingpoint:tipping_point:400:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 400 Vulnerable ·Tippingpoint
- cpe:2.3:a:tippingpoint:tipping_point:600e:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 600e Vulnerable ·Tippingpoint
- cpe:2.3:a:tippingpoint:tipping_point:1200:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1200 Vulnerable ·Tippingpoint
- cpe:2.3:a:tippingpoint:tipping_point:1200e:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1200e Vulnerable ·Tippingpoint
- cpe:2.3:a:tippingpoint:tipping_point:2400e:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2400e Vulnerable ·Tippingpoint
- cpe:2.3:a:tippingpoint:tipping_point:5000e:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5000e Vulnerable ·Tippingpoint
- cpe:2.3:a:tippingpoint:tipping_point:sms:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions sms Vulnerable ·Tippingpoint
Show 13 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:tippingpoint:tipping_point:x505:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | x505 | Vulnerable | Tippingpoint |
| cpe:2.3:a:tippingpoint:tipping_point:x506:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | x506 | Vulnerable | Tippingpoint |
| cpe:2.3:a:tippingpoint:tipping_point:zpha:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | zpha | Vulnerable | Tippingpoint |
| cpe:2.3:o:3com:tippingpoint_ips_tos:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1 | Vulnerable | 3com |
| cpe:2.3:o:3com:tippingpoint_ips_tos:2.1.4.6324:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.4.6324 | Vulnerable | 3com |
| cpe:2.3:o:3com:tippingpoint_ips_tos:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2 | Vulnerable | 3com |
| cpe:2.3:o:3com:tippingpoint_ips_tos:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.1 | Vulnerable | 3com |
| cpe:2.3:o:3com:tippingpoint_ips_tos:2.2.1.6506:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.1.6506 | Vulnerable | 3com |
| cpe:2.3:o:3com:tippingpoint_ips_tos:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.2 | Vulnerable | 3com |
| cpe:2.3:o:3com:tippingpoint_ips_tos:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.3 | Vulnerable | 3com |
| cpe:2.3:o:3com:tippingpoint_ips_tos:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.4 | Vulnerable | 3com |
| cpe:2.3:o:3com:tippingpoint_ips_tos:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5 | Vulnerable | 3com |
| cpe:2.3:o:3com:tippingpoint_ips_tos:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.1 | Vulnerable | 3com |
- cpe:2.3:a:tippingpoint:tipping_point:x505:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions x505 Vulnerable ·Tippingpoint
- cpe:2.3:a:tippingpoint:tipping_point:x506:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions x506 Vulnerable ·Tippingpoint
- cpe:2.3:a:tippingpoint:tipping_point:zpha:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions zpha Vulnerable ·Tippingpoint
- cpe:2.3:o:3com:tippingpoint_ips_tos:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·3com
- cpe:2.3:o:3com:tippingpoint_ips_tos:2.1.4.6324:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.4.6324 Vulnerable ·3com
- cpe:2.3:o:3com:tippingpoint_ips_tos:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2 Vulnerable ·3com
- cpe:2.3:o:3com:tippingpoint_ips_tos:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.1 Vulnerable ·3com
- cpe:2.3:o:3com:tippingpoint_ips_tos:2.2.1.6506:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.1.6506 Vulnerable ·3com
- cpe:2.3:o:3com:tippingpoint_ips_tos:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.2 Vulnerable ·3com
- cpe:2.3:o:3com:tippingpoint_ips_tos:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.3 Vulnerable ·3com
- cpe:2.3:o:3com:tippingpoint_ips_tos:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.4 Vulnerable ·3com
- cpe:2.3:o:3com:tippingpoint_ips_tos:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5 Vulnerable ·3com
- cpe:2.3:o:3com:tippingpoint_ips_tos:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.1 Vulnerable ·3com
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-3701
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rmvr-wmxx-583v
- 2026-10-21 EPSS moved to the 95th–99th percentile
- 2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the 90th–95th percentile
- 2026-10-28 EPSS moved to the 95th–99th percentile
References
Sources
- CVE-2007-3701 · CVE Program
- CVE-2007-3701 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rmvr-wmxx-583v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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