HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2007-6744
LOW

CVE-2007-6744

CWE-200Published: January 19, 2012· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

2.1
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Flexera Macrovision InstallShield before 2008 sends a digital-signature password to an unintended application during certain signature operations involving .spc and .pvk files, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors, related to an incorrect interaction between InstallShield and Signcode.exe.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2007-6744 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

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

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-200): Information exposure vulnerabilities leak sensitive data to unauthorized actors.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityP
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

flexerasoftware1 product(s)
installshield
Source: NVD CPE · 4 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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All References (2)

→
http://kb.flexerasoftware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=Installation-InstallShield-InstallShield2008Premier-Public-ProductInfo-IS2008PremProReleaseNotes2pdf&sliceId=pdfPage_42
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http://kb.flexerasoftware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=Installation-InstallShield-InstallShield2008Premier-Public-ProductInfo-IS2008PremProReleaseNotes2pdf&sliceId=pdfPage_42

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2007-6744
CVSS Score2.1 / 10
SeverityLOW
WeaknessCWE-200
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJan 19, 2012

Related CVEs (CWE-200)

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2007-6744 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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