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CVE-2007-4420
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in officeviewer.ocx 5.1.199.1 in EDraw Office Viewer Component 5.1…
High9.3EPSS 2.9%
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- mitre
Description
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in officeviewer.ocx 5.1.199.1 in EDraw Office Viewer Component 5.1 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the second argument to the HttpDownloadFile method, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-3168 and CVE-2007-3169.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.9% · top 13% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (5)
- 4290 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 25344 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- edrawviewer-officeviewer-file-overwrite(36055) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 38794 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- http://www.ocxt.com/archives/39 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
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