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CVE-2007-0675
A certain ActiveX control in sapi.dll (aka the Speech API) in Speech Components in Microsoft Windows Vista, when the Speech Recognition…
High7.6EPSS 18.2%
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- mitre
Description
A certain ActiveX control in sapi.dll (aka the Speech API) in Speech Components in Microsoft Windows Vista, when the Speech Recognition feature is enabled, allows user-assisted remote attackers to delete arbitrary files, and conduct other unauthorized activities, via a web page with an embedded sound object that contains voice commands to an enabled microphone, allowing for interaction with Windows Explorer.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 18.2% · top 2.8% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.6.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (13)
- http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2007/01/31/issue-regarding-windows-vista-speech-recognition.aspx (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 30578 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- [dailydave] 20070131 Vista speach recognition (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 22359 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- TA08-162B (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5489 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- HPSBST02344 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPx_transferred
- [dailydave] 20070130 Vista speach recognition (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 1020232 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- ADV-2008-1779 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- MS08-032 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
- [dailydave] 20070130 Vista speach recognition (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [dailydave] 20070130 Vista speach recognition (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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