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CVE-2007-6753

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.2 EPSS 1.82%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2012-03-28 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.2. It affects Microsoft, Windows.

CVE
CVE-2007-6753
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.2
EPSS
1.82%
Microsoft Windows

Original NVD Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Shell32.dll in Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and Windows 7, when using an environment configured with a string such as %APPDATA% or %PROGRAMFILES% in a certain way, allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL under the current working directory, as demonstrated by iTunes and Safari.