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 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."
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 10.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- EPSS score
- 39.2% (99th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-0044)
- Published
- July 10, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-0044 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- microsoft / windows 2000
- microsoft / windows 2003 server
- microsoft / windows 2003 server
- microsoft / windows 2003 server
- microsoft / windows 2003 server
- microsoft / windows 2003 server
Certified products that may be affected
1 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified product, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 including R2, Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, x64, and Itanium Editions; Windows XP Professional SP2 and x64 SP2; Windows XP Embedded SP2 - Microsoft Corporation - Common Criteria CCEVS-VR-VID-10184-2008 - archived
References
- http://archive.cert.uni-stuttgart.de/bugtraq/2007/07/msg00254.html
- http://osvdb.org/35960
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26002
- http://www.iss.net/threats/267.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/487905(US Government Resource)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24800
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018355
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-191A.html(US Government Resource)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2481
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-039
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2012
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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