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CVE-2007-3970

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2007-3970 describes a race condition vulnerability in ESET NOD32 Antivirus versions prior to 2.2289. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by exploiting heap corruption triggered by a specially crafted CAB file. With a CVSS score of 7.6, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its network-based attack vector, high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, despite requiring high attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 2.2289CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:eset:nod32_antivirus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.6HIGH

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
4.9
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
5.58%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
92.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0558 is in the 62nd percentile among its peer group of 8,918 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

osvdb.org / 37976
Broken Link
secunia.com / advisories/26124
Broken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
securityreason.com / securityalert/2922
Third Party Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/35526
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
eset.com / joomla/index.php
Broken Link
nruns.com / %5Bn.runs-SA-2007.016%5D%20-%20NOD32%20Antivirus%20CAB%20parsing%20Arbitrary%20Code%20Execution%20Advisory.pdf
Broken Link
nruns.com / %5Bn.runs-SA-2007.016%5D%20-%20NOD32%20Antivirus%20CAB%20parsing%20Arbitrary%20Code%20Execution%20Advisory.txt
Broken Link
securityfocus.com / archive/1/474244/100/0/threaded
Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securityfocus.com / bid/24988
Broken LinkPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
vupen.com / english/advisories/2007/2602
Broken Link