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CVE-2007-4891

N/A
Published: September 14, 2007 at 01:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:44 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorVisual Studio

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 31%

Description

A certain ActiveX control in PDWizard.ocx 6.0.0.9782 and earlier in Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 exposes dangerous (1) StartProcess, (2) SyncShell, (3) SaveAs, (4) CABDefaultURL, (5) CABFileName, and (6) CABRunFile methods, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs and have other impacts, as demonstrated using absolute pathnames in arguments to StartProcess and SyncShell.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (6)

VDB Entryx_refsource_OSVDB
Source: [email protected]
http://osvdb.org/37106
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/26779
x_refsource_MISC
Source: [email protected]
http://shinnai.altervista.org/exploits/txt/TXT_AZJ5bXwXvMARqwtfe97I.html
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25638
VDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36572
Exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
Source: [email protected]
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4393

CVSS

6.8MEDIUM[email protected]
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-78

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