9.3crit

CVE-2007-6331in critical feed1 exploit

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the HPInfoDLL.HPInfo.1 ActiveX control in HPInfoDLL.dll 1.0, as shipped with HP Info Center (hpinf…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
30.1%
percentile 98%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the HPInfoDLL.HPInfo.1 ActiveX control in HPInfoDLL.dll 1.0, as shipped with HP Info Center (hpinfocenter.exe) 1.0.1.1 in HP Quick Launch Button (QLBCTRL.exe, aka QLB) 6.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via the first argument to the LaunchApp method. NOTE: only a user-assisted attack is possible on Windows Vista.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

30.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-4720 HP Compaq Notebooks - ActiveX Remote Code Execution · remote · 2007-12-11

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.09.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

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

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/26823 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • h20000.www2.hp.com /bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01300486 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_HP, x_transferred
  • exploit-db.com /exploits/4720 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/4192 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1019086 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28055 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/38991 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/484880/100/100/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • anspi.pl /~porkythepig/hp-issue/kilokieubasy.txt · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred

Sources

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