Multiple buffer overflows in the British Telecommunications Business Connect webhelper ActiveX control before 1.0.0.7 in btbconnectwebcontrol.dll allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-2982 is rated High Risk (70.5/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 13.07%, 94th 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 | 2026-01-18 | 12.63% | 13.07% | +0.44% |
| 2 | 2026-01-04 | 8.46% | 12.63% | +4.17% |
| 3 | 2025-11-26 | — | 8.46% | — |
Full EPSS history (12 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.3 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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8.6 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| bt | business_connect_webhelper_activex_control | 1.0.0.6 | cpe:2.3:a:bt:business_connect_webhelper_activex_control:1.0.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |