CVE-2007-4890
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…
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 16.4%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 16.36% probability · 97th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- microsoft/visual studio
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26779
- http://shinnai.altervista.org/exploits/txt/TXT_qwFZc3a35RLy5AGxVBjJ.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25635
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36571
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4394
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26779
- http://shinnai.altervista.org/exploits/txt/TXT_qwFZc3a35RLy5AGxVBjJ.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25635
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36571
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4394
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.