How severe is CVE-2007-5254?

CVE-2007-5254 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2007-5254 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-5254?

CVE-2007-5254 affects Virusblokada Vba32 Antivirus. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5254?

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-2007-5254 published?

CVE-2007-5254 was published on 2007-10-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-5254

CVE-2007-5254 is a high-severity vulnerability in Virusblokada Vba32 Antivirus with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2. 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-264.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (37th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Virusblokada Vba32 Antivirus
Published: 2007-10-06
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

VirusBlokAda Vba32 AntiVirus 3.12.2 uses weak permissions (Everyone:Write) for its installation directory, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing application programs, as demonstrated by replacing vba32ldr.exe.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-5254?: VirusBlokAda Vba32 AntiVirus 3.12.2 uses weak permissions (Everyone:Write) for its installation directory, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing application programs, as demonstrated by replacing vba32ldr.exe.
How severe is CVE-2007-5254?: CVE-2007-5254 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2007-5254 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-5254?: CVE-2007-5254 affects Virusblokada Vba32 Antivirus. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5254?: 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-2007-5254 published?: CVE-2007-5254 was published on 2007-10-06 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:virusblokada:vba32_antivirus:3.12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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