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CVE-2007-1683Immenushellext Activex Control Vulnerability

Stack-based buffer overflow in the DoWebMenuAction function in the IncrediMail IMMenuShellExt ActiveX control (ImShExt.dll) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Published Apr 26, 2007 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Key Facts

Routine patching
  • CVE-2007-1683 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.8 v2) affecting Immenushellext Activex Control (Incredimail).
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
  • Brandefense priority: routine patching, as no exploitation is known and its severity is moderate or low.

Scores

CVSS v2

6.8

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

38%

Higher than 98.5% of all scored CVEs

Exploit maturity

Proof of concept

ATLAS score

35/100

Publication score, see How it works

Exploitation Verdict

KEV listed

Not listed

Federal due date

None

No federal due date

Ransomware use

Not reported

Attributed actors

None named

Exploit & Defence Guidance

Exploit maturity

Proof of concept

Public exploit code

2

Proof-of-concept links

In-the-wild evidence

0

Reports of active use

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the DoWebMenuAction function in the IncrediMail IMMenuShellExt ActiveX control (ImShExt.dll) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Affected Products

1 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Immenushellext Activex ControlIncredimailSee advisoryn/a

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Apr 26, 2007

  2. Last updated

    Apr 22, 2026

References

3 more references in the full CVE brief

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