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TI-2007-05279 Aliases CVE-2007-5493GHSA-5whv-73m7-58qq

The SMS handler for Windows Mobile 2005 Pocket PC Phone edition allows attackers to hide…

Priority LOW 27CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Partial · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.04178 90th 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:o:microsoft:windows_mobile:2005:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2005VulnerableMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_mobile:2005:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2005 Vulnerable ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-5493
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5whv-73m7-58qq

References

  • TI-2006-06651 Buffer overflow in the Bluetooth Stack COM Server in the Widcomm Bluetooth stack, as… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2009-00227 Directory traversal vulnerability in the OBEX FTP Service in the Microsoft Bluetooth… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2007-00854 Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer on Windows Mobile 5.0 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2008-04096 Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 on HTC Wiza 200 and HTC MDA 8125 devices does not properly… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2007-00658 Pictures and Videos on Windows Mobile 5.0 and Windows Mobile 2003 and 2003SE for… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2007-05246 Microsoft ActiveSync 4.1, as used in Windows Mobile 5.0, uses weak encryption (XOR… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.6
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Sources