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CVE-2007-4031

Nessus Vulnerability Scanner 3.0.6 - ActiveX Command Execution

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Directory traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in Nessus Vulnerability Scanner 3.0.6 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the argument to the deleteReport method, probably related to the SCANCTRL.ScanCtrlCtrl.1 ActiveX control in scan.dll.

Una vulnerabilidad de salto de directorio en un determinado control ActiveX en Nessus Vulnerability Scanner versión 3.0.6, permite a atacantes remotos eliminar archivos arbitrarios por medio de un .. (punto punto) en el argumento para el método deleteReport, probablemente relacionado con el Control ActiveX SCANCTRL.ScanCtrlCtrl.1 en la biblioteca scan.dll.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2007-07-27 CVE Reserved
  • 2007-07-27 CVE Published
  • 2007-07-27 First Exploit
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2024-10-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Nessus
Search vendor "Nessus"
 Vulnerability Scanner
Search vendor "Nessus" for product "Vulnerability Scanner"
 3.0.6
Search vendor "Nessus" for product "Vulnerability Scanner" and version "3.0.6"
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Affected