CVE-2007-0889 describes a weak encryption vulnerability in Kiwi CatTools versions prior to 3.2.0 beta, where sensitive data like passwords and IP addresses stored in kiwidb-cattools.kdb are protected by "reversible encoding." This allows local users to decrypt the file and gain sensitive information, with a potential for remote exploitation if combined with a directory traversal vulnerability. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.6, indicating low attack complexity and requiring local access, but with potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kiwi_enterprises:kiwi_cattools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.