9.3
CRITICAL
CVE-2007-2223
Microsoft XML Core Services (MSXML) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description

Microsoft XML Core Services (MSXML) 3.0 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the substringData method on a (1) TextNode or (2) XMLDOM object, which causes an integer overflow that leads to a buffer overflow.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 14, 2007, 9:17 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 27, 2019, 4 p.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2007-2223 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microsoft xml_core_services
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 1
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2007-2223.

URL Resource
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=576 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/26447 Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/361968 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/476527/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/476747/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25301 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018559 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2866 Vendor Advisory
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-048/ Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-042 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2069 Third Party Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2007-2223 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2007-2223 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 27, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-048/ No Types Assigned http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-048/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-042 No Types Assigned https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-042 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25301 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25301 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/476747/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/476747/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2069 No Types Assigned https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2069 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=576 No Types Assigned http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=576 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/476527/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/476527/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/361968 US Government Resource http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/361968 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018559 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018559 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Removed CWE CWE-189
    Added CWE CWE-190
    Changed CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:xml_core_services:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:xml_core_services:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:xml_core_services:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp1:itanium:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:gold:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:gold:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:pro_x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:pro_x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:xml_core_services:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:xml_core_services:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:xml_core_services:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:itanium:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:*:x86:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:gold:*:*:*:*:x64:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:*:*:*:professional:*:x64:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:*:*:professional:*:x64:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Changed CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:xml_core_services:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:itanium:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:x32:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:xml_core_services:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:*:*:*:*:*:itanium:*
    Changed CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:xml_core_services:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:expression_web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2007:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack_for_word_excel_ppt_2007:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_groove_server:2007:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_sharepoint_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word_viewer:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:* AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:xml_core_services:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:expression_web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2007:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack:2007:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_groove_server:2007:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_sharepoint_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word_viewer:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Feb. 26, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Feb. 26, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Feb. 26, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 16, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/476747/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/476527/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/476747/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/476527/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 12, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms07-042.mspx [Patch, Vendor Advisory]
    Added Reference https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-042 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2069 [Tool Signature, US Government Resource]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2069 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 15, 2007

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2007-2223 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2007-2223 weaknesses.

CAPEC-8: Buffer Overflow in an API Call Buffer Overflow in an API Call CAPEC-9: Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities CAPEC-10: Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables CAPEC-14: Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow CAPEC-24: Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow CAPEC-42: MIME Conversion MIME Conversion CAPEC-44: Overflow Binary Resource File Overflow Binary Resource File CAPEC-45: Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links CAPEC-46: Overflow Variables and Tags Overflow Variables and Tags CAPEC-47: Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion CAPEC-100: Overflow Buffers Overflow Buffers CAPEC-123: Buffer Manipulation Buffer Manipulation CAPEC-92: Forced Integer Overflow Forced Integer Overflow
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

90.32 }} -1.54%

score

0.98901

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
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