CVE-2007-1120 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can force the TeeChart ActiveX control to save files to arbitrary locations via crafted URLs, requiring user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-1120?
CVE-2007-1120 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Feb 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The (1) Import.LoadFromURL and (2) Export.asText.SaveToFile functions in TeeChart Pro ActiveX control (TeeChart7.ocx) allow remote attackers to download a crafted .tee file to an arbitrary location. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1120?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Steema Software Teechart Pro.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1120?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1120 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2007-1120 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-1120 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-98r6-gj55-v6cw.