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TI-2007-04790 Aliases CVE-2007-4968GHSA-4cxv-wp2w-88h7

Privatefirewall 5.0.14.2 does not properly validate certain parameters to System Service…

Priority LOW 20CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
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

Privatefirewall 5.0.14.2 does not properly validate certain parameters to System Service Descriptor Table (SSDT) function handlers, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly gain privileges via kernel SSDT hooks for (1) NtOpenProcess and (2) NtOpenThread.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00284 21st percentileScored 2026-11-07
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:privacyware:privatefirewall:5.0.14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.14.2VulnerablePrivacyware
  • cpe:2.3:a:privacyware:privatefirewall:5.0.14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.14.2 Vulnerable ·Privacyware

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-4968
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4cxv-wp2w-88h7

References

  • TI-2003-00368 Privacyware Privatefirewall 3.0 does not block certain incoming packets when in "Filter… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0

Sources