CVE-2007-3701
TippingPoint IPS before 20070710 does not properly handle a hex-encoded alternate Unicode '/' ...
CVE-2007-3701 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in 3com Tippingpoint Ips Tos, published July 11, 2007. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 8.48%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
TippingPoint IPS before 20070710 does not properly handle a hex-encoded alternate Unicode '/' (slash) character, which might allow remote attackers to send certain network traffic and avoid detection, as demonstrated by a cmd.exe attack.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
TippingPoint IPS before 20070710 does not properly handle a hex-encoded alternate Unicode '/' (slash) character, which might allow remote attackers to send certain network traffic and avoid detection, as demonstrated by a cmd.exe attack.
- Record
CVE-2007-3701- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
TippingPoint IPS before 20070710 does not properly handle a hex-encoded alternate Unicode '/' (slash) character, which might allow remote attackers to send certain network traffic and avoid detection, as demonstrated by a cmd.exe attack.
- Record
CVE-2007-3701- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-3685 No score
TippingPoint IPS before 20070710 does not properly handle a hex-encoded alternate Unicode '/' (slash) character, which might allow remote attackers to send certain network traffic and avoid detection, as demonstrated by a cmd.exe attack.
- Record
EUVD-2007-3685- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rmvr-wmxx-583v No score
TippingPoint IPS before 20070710 does not properly handle a hex-encoded alternate Unicode '/' ...
TippingPoint IPS before 20070710 does not properly handle a hex-encoded alternate Unicode '/' (slash) character, which might allow remote attackers to send certain network traffic and avoid detection, as demonstrated by a cmd.exe attack.
- Record
GHSA-rmvr-wmxx-583v- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | TippingPoint IPS - Unicode Character Detection Bypass | 2007-07-10 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | aliases, exploits, facts, references, title | Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, NVD |