Microsoft Windows Vista uses insecure default permissions for unspecified "local user information data stores" in the registry and the file system, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information such as administrative passwords, aka "Permissive User Information Store ACLs Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
CVE-2007-2229
NONECVSS 0.0
0.0
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 2%CVSS: —Exploit: NoneExposed: 0
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 72.2%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 12, 2007
Last Modified
April 23, 2026
References (18)
- secure@microsofthttp://osvdb.org/35344
- secure@microsofthttp://secunia.com/advisories/25623
- secure@microsofthttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471947/100/0/threaded
- secure@microsofthttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24411
- secure@microsofthttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018225
- secure@microsofthttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-163A.html
- secure@microsofthttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2152
- secure@microsofthttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-032
- secure@microsofthttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1529
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/35344
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/25623
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471947/100/0/threaded
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24411
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018225
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-163A.html
Frequently asked(4)
What is CVE-2007-2229?
CVE-2007-2229 is a none vulnerability published on June 12, 2007. Microsoft Windows Vista uses insecure default permissions for unspecified "local user information data stores" in the registry and the file system, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information such as administrative passwords, aka "Permissive User Information Store ACLs Information…
When was CVE-2007-2229 disclosed?
CVE-2007-2229 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 12, 2007, with the most recent update on April 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2007-2229 actively exploited?
CVE-2007-2229 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 72.2% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
How do I remediate CVE-2007-2229?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2007-2229, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.
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