How severe is CVE-2007-2402?

CVE-2007-2402 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2007-2402 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-2402?

CVE-2007-2402 primarily affects Apple Quicktime. In total, 12 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-2402?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2007-2402 published?

CVE-2007-2402 was published on 2007-07-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-2402

CVE-2007-2402 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Quicktime with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (85th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Apple Quicktime
Published: 2007-07-15
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

QuickTime for Java in Apple Quicktime before 7.2 does not perform sufficient "access control," which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (screen content) via crafted Java applets.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-2402?: QuickTime for Java in Apple Quicktime before 7.2 does not perform sufficient "access control," which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (screen content) via crafted Java applets.
How severe is CVE-2007-2402?: CVE-2007-2402 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2007-2402 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-2402?: CVE-2007-2402 primarily affects Apple Quicktime. In total, 12 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2402?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2007-2402 published?: CVE-2007-2402 was published on 2007-07-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (12)

cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime:7.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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