CVE-2007-4031

Description

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.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4230

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35641

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2680

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25088

http://www.nessus.org/news/

http://securitytracker.com/id?1018469

http://secunia.com/advisories/26243

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3