Cisco FWSM 3.x before 3.1(3.2), when authentication is configured to use "aaa authentication match" or "aaa authentication include", allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reboot) via a long HTTP request.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-0965 is rated Moderate Risk (58/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.81%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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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 | 1.49% | 1.81% | +0.32% |
| 2 | 2025-10-05 | 1.23% | 1.49% | +0.26% |
| 3 | 2025-08-13 | — | 1.23% | — |
Full EPSS history (15 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.8 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| cisco | firewall_services_module | 3.1 | cpe:2.3:h:cisco:firewall_services_module:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |