CVE-2007-1270

Double free vulnerability in VMware ESX Server 3.0.0 and 3.0.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash), obtain sensitive information, or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Published: 2007-04-05 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-1270 is rated Moderate Risk (51.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.60%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +2.14% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-1270

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 0.46% 2.60% +2.14%
2 2025-03-17 1.52% 0.46% -1.06%
3 2024-12-17 1.52%

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-1270

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-1270

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-1270

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
vmware esx_server 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:vmware:esx_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware esx 3.0.0 cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
vmware esx 3.0.1 cpe:2.3:o:vmware:esx:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-1270

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