CVE-2007-0218 in the critical feed json
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 and 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by instantiating certain COM objects from Urlmon.d…
published 2007-06-12 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-0220
- cvss
- 9.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 31.1%
- EPSS 31.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 and 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by instantiating certain COM objects from Urlmon.dll, which triggers memory corruption during a call to the IObjectSafety function.
Exploit prediction
31.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code
References
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/471947/100/0/threaded
vendor-advisory
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docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-033
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/25627
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/2153
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
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osvdb.org
/35348
vdb-entry
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securitytracker.com
/id?1018235
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/24372
vdb-entry
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oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1084
vdb-entry, signature
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/32106
vdb-entry
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labs.idefense.com
/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=542
third-party-advisory
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us-cert.gov
/cas/techalerts/TA07-163A.html
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-0218
- NVD CVE-2007-0218
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