CVE-2007-0188

F5 FirePass 5.4 through 5.5.1 does not properly enforce host access restrictions when a client uses a single integer (dword) representation of an IP address ("dotless IP address"), which allows remote authenticated users to connect to the FirePass administrator console and certain other network resources.

Published: 2007-01-12 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2007-0188 is rated Moderate Risk (49.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.31%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-0188

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.77% 1.31% +0.54%
2 2025-03-28 0.72% 0.77% +0.05%
3 2025-03-17 — 0.72% —

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-0188

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.5 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 8.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-0188

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-0188

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
f5 firepass 5.4 cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
f5 firepass 5.4.1 cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
f5 firepass 5.4.2 cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
f5 firepass 5.4.3 cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
f5 firepass 5.4.4 cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
f5 firepass 5.4.5 cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
f5 firepass 5.4.6 cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
f5 firepass 5.4.7 cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
f5 firepass 5.4.8 cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
f5 firepass 5.4.9 cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
f5 firepass 5.5 cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
f5 firepass 5.5.1 cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
f5 firepass 5.5.2 cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
f5 firepass 6.0 cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-0188

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