CVE-2007-4891

CVSS V2 Medium 6.8 CVSS V3 None

Description

A certain ActiveX control in PDWizard.ocx 6.0.0.9782 and earlier in Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 exposes dangerous (1) StartProcess, (2) SyncShell, (3) SaveAs, (4) CABDefaultURL, (5) CABFileName, and (6) CABRunFile methods, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs and have other impacts, as demonstrated using absolute pathnames in arguments to StartProcess and SyncShell.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2007-4891

Assigner
cve@mitre.org

Vulnerability Status
Modified

Published Version
2007-09-14T01:17:00

Last Modified Date
2017-09-29T01:29:24

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-78	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/78.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:6.0:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:6.0.0.9782:::::::*	1	OR

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
MEDIUM

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL

Integrity Impact
PARTIAL

Availability Impact
PARTIAL

Base Score
6.8

Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
8.6

Impact Score
6.4

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25638	Exploit
http://shinnai.altervista.org/exploits/txt/TXT_AZJ5bXwXvMARqwtfe97I.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/26779
http://osvdb.org/37106
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36572
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4393

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-4891
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-4891

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 08:27:38				Added to TrackCVE