CVE-2007-5446

Public Exploit

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in PBEmail7Ax.dll in PBEmail 7 ActiveX Edition allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the XmlFilePath argument to the SaveSenderToXml method.

Category

6.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.84% Top 20%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4526 exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26058 vdb entry
http://osvdb.org/43481 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-5446?
CVE-2007-5446 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-5446?
To fix CVE-2007-5446, 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-2007-5446 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2007-5446 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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