CVE-2007-3487

Public Exploit

Description

Absolute path traversal in a certain ActiveX control in hpqxml.dll 2.0.0.133 in Hewlett-Packard (HP) Photo Digital Imaging allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via the argument to the saveXMLAsFile method.

Category

6.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 11.15% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://osvdb.org/37675 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35124 vdb entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2846 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472384/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/25869 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4119 exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-3487?
CVE-2007-3487 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-3487?
To fix CVE-2007-3487, 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-2007-3487 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2007-3487 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~11% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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