MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2007-2885

Visual Database Tools Database Designer vulnerability

CVSS
4.3
EPSS
9.4%
EPSS pct
95th
Exploited
No known
The NotSafe function in the MSVDTDatabaseDesigner7 ActiveX control in VDT70.DLL in Microsoft Visual Database Tools (MSVDT) Database Designer 7.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 6 crash) via a long argument.
Affected vendor
Microsoft
Affected product
Visual Database Tools Database Designer
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Published
2007-05-30

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 9.4% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 95% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2007-2885

  • Confirm whether Microsoft Visual Database Tools Database Designer is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2007-2885.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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