CVE-2007-3033

Name: CVE-2007-3033
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2007-08-14T22:17:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 28.37%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2007-3033 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Windows Vista Feed Headlines Gadget (aka Sidebar RSS Feeds Gadget) in Windows Vista allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an RSS feed with crafted HTML attributes, which are not properly removed and are rendered in the local zone.. EPSS estimates a 28.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Windows Vista Feed Headlines Gadget (aka Sidebar RSS Feeds Gadget) in Windows Vista allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an RSS feed with crafted HTML attributes, which are not properly removed and are rendered in the local zone.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

28.37%

97.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Windows Vista	All versions

References

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=575
http://secunia.com/advisories/26439Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/558648US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25287Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018566
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-226A.htmlUS Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2872Vendor Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-048
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2152
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=575
http://secunia.com/advisories/26439Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/558648US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25287Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018566
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-226A.htmlUS Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2872Vendor Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-048
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2152

Timeline

Published: Aug 14, 2007
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-3033?

How severe is CVE-2007-3033?

Severity scoring for CVE-2007-3033 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 28.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2007-3033?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST