Vulnerability Details CVE-2007-4891
A certain ActiveX control in PDWizard.ocx 6.0.0.9782 and earlier in Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 exposes dangerous (1) StartProcess, (2) SyncShell, (3) SaveAs, (4) CABDefaultURL, (5) CABFileName, and (6) CABRunFile methods, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs and have other impacts, as demonstrated using absolute pathnames in arguments to StartProcess and SyncShell.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.579
EPSS Ranking 98.0%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 6.8
References
- http://osvdb.org/37106
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26779
- http://shinnai.altervista.org/exploits/txt/TXT_AZJ5bXwXvMARqwtfe97I.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25638
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36572
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4393
- http://osvdb.org/37106
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26779
- http://shinnai.altervista.org/exploits/txt/TXT_AZJ5bXwXvMARqwtfe97I.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25638
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36572
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4393
Products affected by CVE-2007-4891
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:6.0
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:6.0.0.9782