CVE-2007-3168 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can delete arbitrary files via a vulnerable ActiveX control in EDraw Office Viewer, requiring user interaction to visit a malicious site.
- 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-2007-3168?
CVE-2007-3168 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Jun 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
A certain ActiveX control in the EDraw Office Viewer Component (edrawofficeviewer.ocx) 4.0.5.20, and other versions before 5.0, allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via the DeleteLocalFile method.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3168?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Edraw Office Viewer Component.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3168?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-3168 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-2007-3168 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-3168 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jc3p-c5fp-9h84.