CVE-2007-4006

Mike Dubman Windows RSH daemon (rshd) 1.7 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 3 public exploits for CVE-2007-4006. PoCs published by Metasploit, Joey Mengele, including Metasploit module exploits/windows/misc/windows_rsh.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in Windows RSH daemon 1.8. It sends a maliciously crafted payload to trigger the overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Description

Buffer overflow in Mike Dubman Windows RSH daemon (rshd) 1.7 has unknown impact and remote attack vectors, aka ZD-00000034. NOTE: this information is based upon a vague advisory by a vulnerability information sales organization that does not coordinate with vendors or release actionable advisories. A CVE has been assigned for tracking purposes, but duplicates with other CVEs are difficult to determine.

Exploits (3)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Metasploit · rubyremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16427

This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in Windows RSH daemon 1.8. It sends a maliciously crafted payload to trigger the overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Windows RSH daemon 1.8
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target system · RSH daemon running on the target · CPORT configured between 512 and 1023
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →
exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Joey Mengele · cremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4222

This exploit targets a stack overflow vulnerability in rshd.sourceforge.net's rshd service. It sends a crafted payload to trigger a buffer overflow and execute a bind shell on port 9999, allowing remote command execution.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: rshd.sourceforge.net rshd service
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target service on port 514
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →
metasploit WORKING POC NORMAL
rubypocwin
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/misc/windows_rsh.rb

This Metasploit module exploits a buffer overflow in Windows RSH daemon 1.8 by sending a crafted payload to TCP port 514, leveraging an unchecked input length vulnerability. It includes target-specific return addresses for Windows 2003 SP1, XP Pro SP2, and 2000 Pro SP4.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Windows RSH Daemon 1.8
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to TCP port 514 · CPORT configured between 512-1023 on the target
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 19, 2026 Full analysis →

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

EPSS 0.7306
EPSS Percentile 98.8%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
mike_dubman/windows_rsh_daemon 1.7
Published Jul 26, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026