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CVE-2007-0213

10.0 · HIGH

Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 SP3, 2003 SP1 and SP2, and 2007 does not properly decode certain MIME encoded e-mails, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted base64-en…

Published May 8, 2007microsoftCWE-20EPSS 66.16%

Overview

CVE-2007-0213 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting microsoft exchange_server. It was published on May 8, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 SP3, 2003 SP1 and SP2, and 2007 does not properly decode certain MIME encoded e-mails, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted base64-encoded MIME e-mail message.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from microsoft. Update exchange_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refpacketstormsecurity.com/files/153533/Microsoft-Exchange-2003-base64-MIME-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/25183Refwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/343145Refwww.osvdb.org/34391Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/468871/100/200/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/23809Refwww.securitytracker.com/id?1018015Refwww.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-128A.htmlRefwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1711Refdocs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-026

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-0213?

CVE-2007-0213 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting microsoft exchange_server. It was published on May 8, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2007-0213?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-0213?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from microsoft. Update exchange_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2007-0213?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2007-0213 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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