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CVE-2007-54461 exploit

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in PBEmail7Ax.dll in PBEmail 7 ActiveX Edition allows remote attackers t…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.4
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
5.8%
percentile 93%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in PBEmail7Ax.dll in PBEmail 7 ActiveX Edition allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the XmlFilePath argument to the SaveSenderToXml method.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

5.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-4526 PBEmail 7 - ActiveX Edition Insecure Method · remote · 2007-10-12

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.06.4AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

  • exploit-db.com /exploits/4526 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/26058 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /43481 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred

Sources

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