CVE-2007-3649

Public Exploit

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in hpqvwocx.dll 2.1.0.556 in Hewlett-Packard (HP) Digital Imaging allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via the second argument to the SaveToFile method.

6.8

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 6.62% Top 10%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4155	exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24793	vdb entry exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35288	vdb entry
http://osvdb.org/45800	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-3649?: CVE-2007-3649 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-3649?: To fix CVE-2007-3649, 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-2007-3649 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-3649 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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