5.8med
CVE-2007-48901 exploit
Absolute directory traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in the VB To VSI Support Library (VBTOVSI.DLL) 1.0.0.0 in Microsoft…
Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
5.8
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
16.4%
percentile 97%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB
Summary
Absolute directory traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in the VB To VSI Support Library (VBTOVSI.DLL) 1.0.0.0 in Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the argument to the SaveAs method. NOTE: contents can be copied from local files via the Load method.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
16.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- EDB-4394 Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 - 'VBTOVSI.dll 1.0.0.0' File Overwrite · remote · 2007-09-11
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
- shinnai.altervista.org /exploits/txt/TXT_qwFZc3a35RLy5AGxVBjJ.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/36571 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- exploit-db.com /exploits/4394 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/26779 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/25635 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2007-4890
- NVD: CVE-2007-4890
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