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IBM Lotus Notes before 6.5.6, and 7.x before 7.0.3; and...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published May 1, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Mar 23, 2026

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

IBM Lotus Notes before 6.5.6, and 7.x before 7.0.3; and Domino before 6.5.5 FP3, and 7.x before 7.0.2 FP1; uses weak permissions (Everyone:Full Control) for memory mapped files (shared memory) in IPC, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information, or inject Lotus Script or other character sequences into a session.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Oct 29, 2007
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 1, 2022
Last updated Mar 23, 2026

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

This score estimates the probability of this vulnerability being exploited within the next 30 days. Data provided by FIRST.
(25th percentile)

Weaknesses

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

The product specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors. Learn more on MITRE.

CVE ID

CVE-2007-5544

GHSA ID

GHSA-6vh8-fx25-294x

Source code

No known source code

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