7.8high

CVE-2007-24961 exploit

The WordOCX ActiveX control in WordViewer.ocx 3.2.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7 crash) via…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.8
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
3.8%
percentile 90%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

The WordOCX ActiveX control in WordViewer.ocx 3.2.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7 crash) via a long (1) DoOleCommand, (2) FTPDownloadFile, (3) FTPUploadFile, (4) HttpUploadFile, (5) GotoPage, (6) Save, (7) SaveWebFile, (8) HttpDownloadFile, (9) Open, (10) OpenWebFile, (11) SaveAs, or (12) ShowWordStandardDialog property value.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

3.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-3836 Word Viewer OCX 3.2 - Remote Denial of Service · dos · 2007-05-03

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.8AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

References

  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/1634 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /34334 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/23784 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/25100 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/34027 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • moaxb.blogspot.com /2007/05/moaxb-03-wordviewerocx-32-multiple_03.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred

Sources

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