CVE-2007-4891

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.

CVSS v2.0

6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

31.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 98th percentile

Published

2007-09-14

Updated

2024-08-07

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4393

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2007-4890
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