CVE-2007-2221 in the critical feed json
Unspecified vulnerability in the mdsauth.dll COM object in Microsoft Windows Media Server in the Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4 on Wi…
published 2007-05-08 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-2216
- cvss
- 9.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 34.9%
- EPSS 34.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in the mdsauth.dll COM object in Microsoft Windows Media Server in the Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4 on Windows 2000 SP4; 6 SP1 on Windows 2000 SP4; 6 and 7 on Windows XP SP2, or Windows Server 2003 SP1 or SP2; or 7 on Windows Vista allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via unspecified vectors, aka the "Arbitrary File Rewrite Vulnerability."
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-3892)
Exploit prediction
34.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-3892 Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 - Arbitrary File Rewrite (MS07-027) remote, 2007-05-10
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/468871/100/200/threaded
vendor-advisory
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docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-027
vendor-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/1712
vdb-entry
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oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1885
vdb-entry, signature
-
osvdb.org
/34404
vdb-entry
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1018019
vdb-entry
-
kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/500753
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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secunia.com
/advisories/23769
third-party-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/33355
vdb-entry
-
us-cert.gov
/cas/techalerts/TA07-128A.html
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
- fortiguardcenter.com /advisory/FGA-2007-07.html
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securityfocus.com
/bid/23827
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-2221
- NVD CVE-2007-2221
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