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CVE-2007-4962
Directory traversal vulnerability in WinImage 8.10 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary…
High9.3EPSS 6.0%
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- mitre
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in WinImage 8.10 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a filename within a (1) .IMG or (2) .ISO file. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.
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)
- 6.0% · top 6.7% 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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- affected n/a
References (6)
- 20070915 WinImage 8.10 vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 40550 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 3140 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- winimage-imgiso-directory-traversal(36663) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 25687 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 26832 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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