CVE-2007-3033 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Windows Vista Feed Headlines Gadget (aka Sidebar RSS Feeds Gadget) in Windows Vista allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an RSS feed with crafted HTML attributes, which are not properly removed and are rendered in the local zone.

Published: 2007-08-14

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 58.5% High

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:::x64:::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.58515.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=575
http://secunia.com/advisories/26439
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/558648
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25287
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018566
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-226A.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2872
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-048
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2152

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Windows Vista

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2007-08-14T22:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T13:57:54.943Z

Reserved: 2007-06-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-3033

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-08-14T22:17:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2007-3033

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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