Microsoft Windows Explorer on Windows XP and 2003 allows remote user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed WMF file, which triggers the crash when the user browses the folder
Published Feb 26, 2007
7.1
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 17.18%
Description
Microsoft Windows Explorer on Windows XP and 2003 allows remote user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed WMF file, which triggers the crash when the user browses the folder.
Affected products
No data.
Running on/with
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (17 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 17.18% (0.17175) | 97.00th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 16.39% (0.16388) | 96.55th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 60.99% (0.60995) | 98.14th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 58.17% (0.58166) | 97.39th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 60.99% (0.60995) | 98.12th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 16, 2025 | 79.81% (0.79810) | 98.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 78.77% (0.78773) | 98.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 23, 2024 | 78.49% (0.78486) | 98.21th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 7, 2024 | 75.75% (0.75748) | 97.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 81.53% (0.81526) | 98.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 23, 2023 | 83.81% (0.83813) | 98.15th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 16, 2023 | 88.45% (0.88454) | 98.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 91.20% (0.91202) | 98.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 10, 2023 | 91.07% (0.91069) | 98.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 91.06% (0.91056) | 98.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 24.73% (0.24729) | 96.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 24.73% (0.24729) | 95.30th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (5)
- http://osvdb.org/34490 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://securityvulns.com/Qdocument170.html x_refsource_MISC
- http://securityvulns.com/news/Microsoft/Windows/Explorer/DoS.html x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461373/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22715 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/34490 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://securityvulns.com/Qdocument170.html | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://securityvulns.com/news/Microsoft/Windows/Explorer/DoS.html | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461373/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22715 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
Change history (0)
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