Unspecified vulnerability in Publisher 2007 in Microsoft Office 2007 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, related to a "file format vulnerability." NOTE: this information is based upon a vague pre-advisory with no actionable information. However, the advisory is from a reliable source.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-1117 is rated High Risk (74.4/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 40.04%, 97th 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.
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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 | 2025-10-16 | 39.65% | 40.04% | +0.39% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 46.73% | 39.65% | -7.08% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 46.73% | — |
Full EPSS history (11 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.0 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://news.com.com/2100-1002_3-6161835.html | Vendor Advisory |
| http://osvdb.org/45264 | |
| http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/upcoming/20070216.html | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22702 |