Is CVE-2007-4254 being actively exploited?

CVE-2007-4254 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2007-4254?

CVE-2007-4254 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2007-4254

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8EPSS 11.5%EU EUVD

Stack-based buffer overflow in a certain ActiveX control in VDT70.DLL in Microsoft Visual Database Tools Database Designer 7.0 for Microsoft Visual Studio 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the NotSafe method. NOTE: this may overlap CVE-2007-2885 or CVE-2005-2127.

Key facts

CVSS score: 6.8 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS score: 11.5% (96th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2007-4237)
Published: August 8, 2007
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-4237 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

microsoft / visual database tools database designer
microsoft / visual studio

References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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