CVE-2007-0040
The LDAP service in Windows Active Directory in Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP4, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Server 2003 x64 Edition and…
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- microsoft
Description
The LDAP service in Windows Active Directory in Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP4, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Server 2003 x64 Edition and SP2, and Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems SP1 and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted LDAP request with an unspecified number of "convertible attributes."
Timeline
ID reserved
By microsoft
- 6 months later
· 6 months later
Published
- 17 years later
· 17 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 39.2% · top 1.4% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (11)
- SSRT071446 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPx_transferred
- 24800 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2012 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 20070710 Microsoft Windows Active Directory Remote Code Execution (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_ISSx_transferred
- 1018355 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 26002 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 35960 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- VU#487905 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- ADV-2007-2481 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- TA07-191A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- MS07-039 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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