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Vulnerability record · CVE-2007-0168 · published 11 January 2007

CVE-2007-0168: Broadcom brightstor arcserve backup vulnerability

Broadcom · Brightstor Arcserve Backup

The Tape Engine service in Computer Associates (CA) BrightStor ARCserve Backup 9.01 through 11.5, Enterprise Backup 10.5, and CA Server/Business Protection Suite r2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain data in opnum 0xBF in an RPC request, which is directly executed.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 20% · top 2.7%
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
20%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
3Affected product versions listed by NVD
28References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The Tape Engine service in Computer Associates (CA) BrightStor ARCserve Backup 9.01 through 11.5, Enterprise Backup 10.5, and CA Server/Business Protection Suite r2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain data in opnum 0xBF in an RPC request, which is directly executed.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

3 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://livesploit.com/advisories/LS-20061002.pdf
http://osvdb.org/31327
http://secunia.com/advisories/23648
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017506
http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/storage/infodocs/babimpsec-notice.asp Patch
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/662400 US Government Resource
http://www.lssec.com/advisories/LS-20061002.pdf
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456616/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456637
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456711
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22010
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0154
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-002.html Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31442
http://livesploit.com/advisories/LS-20061002.pdf
http://osvdb.org/31327
http://secunia.com/advisories/23648
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017506
http://supportconnectw.ca.com/public/storage/infodocs/babimpsec-notice.asp Patch
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/662400 US Government Resource
http://www.lssec.com/advisories/LS-20061002.pdf
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456616/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456637
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456711
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22010
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0154
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-002.html Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31442

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2007-0168), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.