Windows 7 vulnerabilitiesAnd the versions its exploited flaws hit.
Windows 7 is made by Microsoft. We track 3,087 published vulnerabilities in it, across 2 versions. 149 of them are on the list of flaws known to be exploited, the newest added on 20 May 2026. If you run Windows 7, check your version against the exploited flaws below and patch those first.
The most recent Windows 7 flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2010-0249, on 20 May 2026. We keep watching the known-exploited list.
Which versions of Windows 7 do the exploited flaws hit?
Each exploited flaw lists the versions it affects, as published by the vendor. Find your version, then patch.
- CVE-2022-41128Exploited list, 8 Nov 2022
Microsoft Windows Scripting Languages Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
sp1 - CVE-2012-4969Exploited list, 8 Jun 2022
Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free Vulnerability
all versions - CVE-2012-0151Exploited list, 8 Jun 2022
Microsoft Windows Authenticode Signature Verification Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
all versions
27 more exploited flaws name Windows 7 without a version of its own, for example as the system other affected software runs on. They are in the list below.
Showing the 30 most recently added of 149 exploited flaws. The full list is below.
Which Windows 7 vulnerabilities are being exploited?
50 flaws are on the government list of vulnerabilities known to be exploited. These are the ones criminals are using now, so they go first, whatever their severity score says.
- 8.8Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Microsoft Internet Explorer contains an use-after-free vulnerability that could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing a pointer associated with a deleted object.
- 9.3Microsoft Internet Explorer Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Microsoft Internet Explorer contains an uninitialized memory corruption vulnerability that could allow for remote code execution.
- 8.8Microsoft Windows Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability
Microsoft Windows contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the InformationCardSigninHelper Class ActiveX control, icardie.dll.
- 8.8Microsoft Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft Windows Kernel contains an unspecified vulnerability in the TrueType font parsing engine in win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted font data...
- 7.8Microsoft Windows Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Microsoft Windows Common Log File System Driver contains a privilege escalation vulnerability that could allow a local, privileged attacker to bypass certain security mechanisms.
- 7.8Microsoft Windows Win32k Improper Resource Shutdown or Release Vulnerability
Microsoft Windows Win32k contains an improper resource shutdown or release vulnerability that allows for local, authenticated privilege escalation.
- 8.8Microsoft COM for Windows Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability
Microsoft COM for Windows contains a deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation and remote code execution via a specially crafted file or script.
- 8.8Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site that triggers access to an object that (1) was not properly allocated...
Which Windows 7 flaws are most likely to be used?
Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast: the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days. A high severity score on its own doesn't tell you that. Flaws shared by many other makers' products are left out.
- >99%
HTTP.sys in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted HTTP requests, aka "HTTP.sys...
- 97%CVE-2015-0014Critical
Buffer overflow in the Telnet service in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2 allows...
- 97%
Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, 7, and 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) token sequences and the clip attribute,...
- 96%CVE-2014-6321Critical
Schannel in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows remote...
- 95%
OleAut32.dll in OLE in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1...
- 94%
The Microsoft (1) JScript 5.8 and (2) VBScript 5.7 and 5.8 engines, as used in Internet Explorer 9 through 11 and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory...
- 87%
The Kerberos Key Distribution Center (KDC) in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2...
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1 flaw being exploited affects software Acme tracks
Microsoft Internet Explorer contains an use-after-free vulnerability that could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing a pointer associated with a deleted object. The impacted product could be end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue product utilization.
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We track 3,087 published vulnerabilities listed under the name Windows 7, across 2 versions. The most recent Windows 7 flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2010-0249, on 20 May 2026.
149 are on the list of flaws known to be exploited. The most recently added are CVE-2010-0249, CVE-2010-3962 and CVE-2013-3918.
Each flaw names its own versions, usually as ranges. The newest, CVE-2022-41128, affects sp1. The versions for every exploited flaw are listed on this page.
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