CVE-2007-1009 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in Macrovision InstallAnywhere Enterprise versions prior to 8.0.1. An attacker can bypass authorization checks during application installation by modifying the InstallScript.iap_xml configuration file to remove password or serial number verification sections. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.6, indicating a low severity with local access, low attack complexity, and 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 surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:macrovision:installanywhere:8:*:enterprise:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:macrovision:installanywhere:8:*:standard:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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