CVE-2007-0025

The MFC component in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, and 2003 SP1 and Visual Studio .NET 2000, 2002 SP1, 2003, and 2003 SP1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an RTF file with a malformed OLE object that triggers memory corruption. NOTE: this might be due to a stack-based buffer overflow in the AfxOleSetEditMenu function in MFC42u.dll.

Published: 2007-02-13 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-0025 is rated High Risk (66.6/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 36.51%, 98th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-0025

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 73.92% 36.51% -37.41%
2 2026-02-13 77.85% 73.92% -3.93%
3 2026-01-13 77.85%

Full EPSS history (20 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-0025

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.3 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
8.6 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-0025

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-0025

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
microsoft visual_studio_.net 2000 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_.net:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft visual_studio_.net 2000 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_.net:2000:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft visual_studio_.net 2003 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_.net:2003:gold:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft windows_2003_server 2000 cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:2000:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft windows_2003_server 2003 cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft windows_2003_server xp_sp2 cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:xp_sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-0025

cvelogic Threat Intelligence