CVE-2007-5320 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 4.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can delete or overwrite arbitrary files via path traversal in ImagXpress ActiveX controls, requiring user interaction to load the malicious page.

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-2007-5320?

CVE-2007-5320 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Oct 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

Multiple absolute path traversal vulnerabilities in Pegasus Imaging ImagXpress 8.0 allow remote attackers to (1) delete arbitrary files via the CacheFile attribute in the ThumbnailXpres.1 ActiveX control (PegasusImaging.ActiveX.ThumnailXpress1.dll) or (2) overwrite arbitrary files via the CompactFile function in the ImagXpress.8 ActiveX control (PegasusImaging.ActiveX.ImagXpress8.dll).

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5320?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pegasus Imaging Imagxpress.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5320?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-5320 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-2007-5320 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-5320 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jq55-5f3p-6g42.

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