CVE-2007-5111

Exp

A certain ActiveX control in EBCRYPT.DLL 2.0 in EB Design ebCrypt allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a string argument to the AddString method.

Published: 2007-09-26 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-5111 is rated High Exploit Risk (62.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 4.33%). Core evidence: 3 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-2007-5111

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
4453 exploit_db edb 2007-09-24 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-5111

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 5.70% 4.33% -1.36%
2 2026-05-15 4.74% 5.70% +0.96%
3 2025-12-11 4.74%

Full EPSS history (12 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-5111

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-5111

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-5111

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
eb_design_pty_ltd ebcrypt cpe:2.3:a:eb_design_pty_ltd:ebcrypt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-5111

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