CVE-2007-3459

Public Exploit

Description

A certain ActiveX control in Avaxswf.dll 1.0.0.1 in Civitech Avax Vector 1.3 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the argument to the WriteMovie method.

6.4

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 6.60% Top 10%

Third-Party Advisory securityreason.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35089	vdb entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4110	exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24659	vdb entry
http://osvdb.org/38037	vdb entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2844	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472296/100/0/threaded	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-3459?: CVE-2007-3459 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-3459?: To fix CVE-2007-3459, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-3459 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-3459 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~7% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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