CVE-2007-1403 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 29.2% (pctl 98)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in an ActiveX control in SwDir.dll 10.1.4.20 in Macromedia Shockwave allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7 crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long (1) BGCOLOR, (2) SRC, (3) AutoStart, (4) Sound, (5) DrawLogo, or (6) DrawProgress property value, different vectors than CVE-2006-6885.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 29.22% — more likely to be exploited than 98% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2007-03-10 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| macromedia | shockwave |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Macromedia 10.1.4.20 - 'SwDir.dll' Internet Explorer Stack Overflow Denial of Service | 2007-03-07 |
References
→ the Explorer · watch your stack · NVD