CVE-2007-4550

Exp

Format string vulnerability in ALPass 2.7 English and 3.02 Korean might allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an fnm field in a folder-name record in an ALPASS DB (APW) file.

Published: 2007-08-28 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-4550 is rated High Exploit Risk (66.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 4.48%, 90th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2007-4550

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-4550

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 4.79% 4.48% -0.31%
2 2026-05-30 5.57% 4.79% -0.78%
3 2026-04-16 5.57%

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-4550

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.1 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:H)
Exploitation requires uncommon or highly specific conditions.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
4.9 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-4550

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-4550

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
altools alpass 2.7 cpe:2.3:a:altools:alpass:2.7:*:*:en:*:*:*:*
altools alpass 3.02 cpe:2.3:a:altools:alpass:3.02:*:*:ko:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-4550

URL Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/26616 Third Party Advisory
http://vuln.sg/alpass27-en.html Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25435 Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36256 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
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