CVEvulnerability
CVE-2007-4031
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2007-07-27
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-22
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• nessus vulnerability scanner 3.0.6
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26243 Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018469 securitytracker.com
- http://www.nessus.org/news/ www.nessus.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25088 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2680 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35641 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4230 www.exploit-db.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26243 Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018469 securitytracker.com
- http://www.nessus.org/news/ www.nessus.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25088 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2680 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35641 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4230 www.exploit-db.com