Is CVE-2007-6273 being actively exploited?

CVE-2007-6273 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2007-6273?

CVE-2007-6273 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

CVE-2007-6273

HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 6.2%EU EUVD

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the configuration file in SonicWALL GLobal VPN Client 3.1.556 and 4.0.0.810 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the (1) Hostname tag or the (2) name attribute in the Connection tag. NOTE: there might not be any realistic circumstances in which this issue crosses privilege boundaries.

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-134
EPSS score: 6.2% (94th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2007-6241)
Published: December 7, 2007
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-6241 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

sonicwall / global vpn client
sonicwall / global vpn client

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=119678272603064&w=2(Exploit)
http://secunia.com/advisories/27917(Vendor Advisory)
http://www.sec-consult.com/305.html(Exploit)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26689(Exploit)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019038
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4094

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

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