CVE-2007-1535
CVE-2007-1535 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Vista with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 12% places it in the 96th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 12% (96th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Microsoft Windows Vista
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Microsoft Windows Vista establishes a Teredo address without user action upon connection to the Internet, contrary to documentation that Teredo is inactive without user action, which increases the attack surface and allows remote attackers to communicate via Teredo.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-1535?
- Microsoft Windows Vista establishes a Teredo address without user action upon connection to the Internet, contrary to documentation that Teredo is inactive without user action, which increases the attack surface and allows remote attackers to communicate via Teredo.
- How severe is CVE-2007-1535?
- CVE-2007-1535 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2007-1535 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 12% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-1535?
- CVE-2007-1535 affects Microsoft Windows Vista. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-1535?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2007-1535 published?
- CVE-2007-1535 was published on 2007-03-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://osvdb.org/33667
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/462793/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464617/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23267
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/reference/Vista_Network_Attack_Surface_RTM.pdf
- http://www.symantec.com/enterprise/security_response/weblog/2007/04/microsofts_inaccurate_teredo_d.html
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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