HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2007-1498
CRITICAL

CVE-2007-1498

NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: March 16, 2007· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

9.3
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the SiteManager.SiteMgr.1 ActiveX control (SiteManager.dll) in the ePO management console in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) before 3.6.1 Patch 1 and ProtectionPilot (PRP) before 1.5.0 HotFix allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the (1) ExportSiteList and (2) VerifyPackageCatalog functions, and (3) unspecified vectors involving a swprintf function call.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2007-1498 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityM
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityC
IntegrityC
AvailabilityC
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected Vendors & Products

mcafee2 product(s)
epolicy orchestratorprotectionpilot
Source: NVD CPE · 5 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

PATCHhttp://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-March/052960.html
PATCHhttp://secunia.com/advisories/24466
PATCHhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22952
PATCHhttps://knowledge.mcafee.com/article/25/612495_f.SAL_Public.html
PATCHhttps://knowledge.mcafee.com/article/26/612496_f.SAL_Public.html
PATCHhttp://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-March/052960.html
PATCHhttp://secunia.com/advisories/24466
PATCHhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22952
PATCHhttps://knowledge.mcafee.com/article/25/612495_f.SAL_Public.html
PATCHhttps://knowledge.mcafee.com/article/26/612496_f.SAL_Public.html

All References (18)

→
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-March/052960.htmlPatch
→
http://secunia.com/advisories/24466Patch · Vendor Advisory
→
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2444
→
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/714593US Government Resource
→
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22952Patch
→
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017757
→
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0931
→
https://knowledge.mcafee.com/article/25/612495_f.SAL_Public.htmlPatch
→
https://knowledge.mcafee.com/article/26/612496_f.SAL_Public.htmlPatch
→
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-March/052960.htmlPatch
→
http://secunia.com/advisories/24466Patch · Vendor Advisory
→
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2444
→
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/714593US Government Resource
→
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22952Patch
→
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017757

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2007-1498
CVSS Score9.3 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessNVD-CWE-Other
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedMar 16, 2007

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2007-1498 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
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