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CVE-2007-3463

** DISPUTED ** Microsoft Windows XP SP2 allows local users, who have sessions created by another...

4.6 MediumDisputed

CVE-2007-3463 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Microsoft Windows Xp, published June 27, 2007. Its validity is disputed. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.46%, the 73rd percentile.

Severity
4.6 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
1.46%EPSS, 73rd percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

Microsoft Windows XP SP2 allows local users, who have sessions created by another user's RunAs (run as) command, to kill arbitrary processes of this other user, as demonstrated by the taskkill program. NOTE: the researcher claims a vendor dispute in which the vendor states that "RunAs and UAC are convenience features, not security boundaries. If you need a security guarantee, please log out and log back in with a different account.

Exploit likelihood

1.46%Up 0.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used4.6

Microsoft Windows XP SP2 allows local users, who have sessions created by another user's RunAs (run as) command, to kill arbitrary processes of this other user, as demonstrated by the taskkill program. NOTE: the researcher claims a vendor dispute in which the vendor states that "RunAs and UAC are convenience features, not security boundaries. If you need a security guarantee, please log out and log back in with a different account.

Record
CVE-2007-3463
CVSS 2.0
4.6 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Microsoft Windows XP SP2 allows local users, who have sessions created by another user's RunAs (run as) command, to kill arbitrary processes of this other user, as demonstrated by the taskkill program. NOTE: the researcher claims a vendor dispute in which the vendor states that "RunAs and UAC are convenience features, not security boundaries. If you need a security guarantee, please log out and log back in with a different account.

Record
CVE-2007-3463
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-3448No score

Microsoft Windows XP SP2 allows local users, who have sessions created by another user's RunAs (run as) command, to kill arbitrary processes of this other user, as demonstrated by the taskkill program. NOTE: the researcher claims a vendor dispute in which the vendor states that "RunAs and UAC are convenience features, not security boundaries. If you need a security guarantee, please log out and log back in with a different account.

Record
EUVD-2007-3448
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-26hx-v824-3wvfNo score

** DISPUTED ** Microsoft Windows XP SP2 allows local users, who have sessions created by another...

** DISPUTED ** Microsoft Windows XP SP2 allows local users, who have sessions created by another user's RunAs (run as) command, to kill arbitrary processes of this other user, as demonstrated by the taskkill program. NOTE: the researcher claims a vendor dispute in which the vendor states that "RunAs and UAC are convenience features, not security boundaries. If you need a security guarantee, please log out and log back in with a different account."

Record
GHSA-26hx-v824-3wvf
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
aliases, references, titleGitHub Advisories
first indexedCVE List, NVD

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