Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Winimage | Winimage | 8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://osvdb.org/40550
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26832Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3140
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479695/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25687Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36663
- http://osvdb.org/40550
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26832Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3140
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479695/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25687Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36663
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-4962?
CVE-2007-4962 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). 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) .I...
How severe is CVE-2007-4962?
CVE-2007-4962 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-4962?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Winimage Winimage.