# CVE-2007-0333: Path traversal in n/a

> Local attackers can bypass access restrictions to insert malicious drivers into the firewall directory via file link manipulation, leading to privilege escalation.

- **Severity:** High 7.2 (`AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 18 Jan 2007
- **Updated:** 7 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-h2jj-rw2r-wvgc

## What is CVE-2007-0333?

CVE-2007-0333 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Jan 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Agnitum Outpost Firewall PRO 4.0 allows local users to bypass access restrictions and insert Trojan horse drivers into the product's installation directory by creating links using FileLinkInformation requests with the ZwSetInformationFile function, as demonstrated by modifying SandBox.sys.

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0333?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Agnitum Outpost Firewall.

## How do I fix CVE-2007-0333?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0333 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2007-0333 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-0333 exists.

Public exploit code:

- Outpost Firewall PRO 4.0 - Local Privilege Escalation (exploitdb)

## Other vulnerabilities in n/a

- [CVE-2006-3697](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2006-3697/): Privilege escalation in n/a (high 7.2)
- [CVE-2004-2472](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2004-2472/): Denial of service in n/a (medium 5.0)
- [CVE-2007-3086](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2007-3086/): Denial of service in n/a (medium 4.9)
- [CVE-2006-7160](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2006-7160/): Denial of service in n/a (medium 4.9)
- [CVE-2006-5721](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2006-5721/): Denial of service in n/a (medium 4.9)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2007-0333 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2007-0333 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Jan 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-0333 exists.

Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2007-0333/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2007-0333/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-0333
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-0333
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2007-0333

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2007-0333/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
