Is CVE-2007-2586 being actively exploited?

CVE-2007-2586 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2007-2586?

CVE-2007-2586 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

CVE-2007-2586

HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 14.4%EU EUVD

The FTP Server in Cisco IOS 11.3 through 12.4 does not properly check user authorization, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, and have other impact including reading startup-config, as demonstrated by a crafted MKD command that involves access to a VTY device and overflows a buffer, aka bug ID CSCek55259.

Key facts

CVSS score: 9.3 (v2.0)
Severity: HIGH
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness (CWE): CWE-863
EPSS score: 14.4% (97th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2007-2579)
Published: May 10, 2007
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-2579 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

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References

http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2009/Jan/0183.html(Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/25199(Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory)
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a00808399d0.shtml(Not Applicable)
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6155(Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://www.osvdb.org/35334(Broken Link)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494868(Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23885(Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018030(Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1749(Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34197(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5036(Broken Link, Third Party Advisory)

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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