CVE-2007-4902

Public Exploit

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in CryptoX.dll 2.0 and earlier in the Ultra Crypto Component allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a full pathname in the argument to the SaveToFile method.

Category

6.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.99% Top 15%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25611 vdb entry exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36522 vdb entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4388 exploit
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018675 vdb entry
http://osvdb.org/38982 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-4902?
CVE-2007-4902 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-4902?
To fix CVE-2007-4902, 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-2007-4902 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2007-4902 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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