Vulnerability Details CVE-2007-5460
Microsoft ActiveSync 4.1, as used in Windows Mobile 5.0, uses weak encryption (XOR obfuscation with a fixed key) when sending the user's PIN/Password over the USB connection from the host to the device, which might make it easier for attackers to decode a PIN/Password obtained by (1) sniffing or (2) spoofing the docking process.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.01
EPSS Ranking 76.1%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 4.6
CVSS v2 Score 7.1
References
- http://osvdb.org/38499
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3232
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482299/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25976
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37223
- http://osvdb.org/38499
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3232
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482299/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25976
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37223
Products affected by CVE-2007-5460
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:activesync:4.1
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_mobile:5.0