Is CVE-2007-6165 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2007-6165 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2007-6165?

CVE-2007-6165 has a CVSS v2 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2007-6165?

CVE-2007-6165 has an EPSS score of 44.75% (99th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2007-6165

HIGHEPSS 99th pctl

9.3

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

Mail in Apple Mac OS X Leopard (10.5.1) allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an AppleDouble attachment containing an apparently-safe file type and script in a resource fork, which does not warn the user that a separate program is going to be executed. NOTE: this is a regression error related to CVE-2006-0395.

CWE-20Improper Input Validation CWE-264

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

44.75%probability of exploitation in 30 days

99thpercentile

Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 99% of all known CVEs.

References

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-23.