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CVE-2007-4459

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2007-4459 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Cisco IP Phone 7940 and 7960 models running specific firmware versions. Attackers can trigger a device reboot by sending a crafted sequence of invalid SIP messages. With a CVSS score of 7.1 (High) and a FAUCET Risk Score of 98/100, this vulnerability is easily exploitable remotely with medium attack complexity, leading to a complete loss of availability. While not listed in CISA KEV, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 8.70CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:voip_phone_cp-7940:*:p0s3-08-6-00_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:voip_phone_cp-7940:3.0:p0s3-08-6-00_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:voip_phone_cp-7940:3.1:p0s3-08-6-00_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:voip_phone_cp-7940:3.2:p0s3-08-6-00_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:voip_phone_cp-7940:8.6:p0s3-08-6-00_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.1HIGH

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
13.99%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
96.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-4298 · Aug 21, 2007
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1399 is in the 80th percentile among its peer group of 8,918 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

lists.grok.org.uk / pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-August/065401.html
lists.grok.org.uk / pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-August/065402.html
secunia.com / advisories/26547
PatchVendor Advisory
securityreason.com / securityalert/3042
securitytracker.com / id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/36125
cisco.com / warp/public/707/cisco-sr-20070821-sip.shtml
osvdb.org / 36695
securityfocus.com / bid/25378
Exploit
vupen.com / english/advisories/2007/2928
Vendor Advisory