Actively exploited · Published Feb 3, 2007 · Assigned by microsoft
CVE-2007-0671
High 8.8 Exploited
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Office from Microsoft. Attackers are actively exploiting it in the wild (listed by CISA on August 12, 2025). The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 44.1% (higher than 99% of all known vulnerabilities). Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
CISA guidance
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Federal agencies must remediate by Sep 2, 2025.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000, XP, 2003, and 2004 for Mac, and possibly other Office products, allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors, as demonstrated by Exploit-MSExcel.h in targeted zero-day attacks.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- ADV-2007-0463 vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:301 vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL
- 31901 vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/932553.mspx x_refsource_CONFIRM
- VU#613740 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN
- 1017584 vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.avertlabs.com/research/blog/?p=191 x_refsource_MISC
- 24008 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
- TA07-044A third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT
- MS07-015 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
- office-unspecified-code-execution(32178) vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_141393.htm x_refsource_MISC
- 22383 vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-015
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2007-0671 government-resource