CVE-2007-6530 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in the XUpload ActiveX control, requiring user interaction to trigger the vulnerable function.
- 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-2007-6530?
CVE-2007-6530 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Dec 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
Buffer overflow in the XUpload.ocx ActiveX control in Persits Software XUpload 2.1.0.1, and probably other versions before 3.0, as used by HP Mercury LoadRunner and Groove Virtual Office, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the AddFolder function.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6530?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Groove Virtual Office, Hp Loadrunner, Persits Xupload.
How do I fix CVE-2007-6530?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-6530 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2007-6530 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-6530 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jh8v-3fp9-w3r3.