high7.8Public exploit code
CVE-2007-4031
Directory traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in Nessus Vulnerability Scanner 3.0.6 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a ..
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- Nessus Vulnerability Scanner 3.0.6 - ActiveX Command Execution2007-07-27 · remote · windows · Verified
- Nessus Vulnerability Scanner 3.0.6 - ActiveX Remote Delete File2007-07-26 · remote · windows · Verified
Impact
Directory traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in Nessus Vulnerability Scanner 3.0.6 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the argument to the deleteReport method, probably related to the SCANCTRL.ScanCtrlCtrl.1 ActiveX control in scan.dll.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nessus | Vulnerability Scanner | Version 3.0.6 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26243
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018469
- http://www.nessus.org/news/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25088
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2680
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35641
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4230
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26243
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018469
- http://www.nessus.org/news/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25088
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2680
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35641
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4230