CVE-2007-5017

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in the CYFT object in ft60.dll in Yahoo! Messenger 8.1.0.421 allows remote attackers to force a download, and create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the second argument to the GetFile method.

CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://osvdb.org/38296
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25727	Exploit
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018715
http://www.shinnai.altervista.org/exploits/txt/TXT_KJDPaI2IlM5P9PP6N6dI.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36694
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4428

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:messenger:8.1.0.421:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2007-09-20 21:17

Updated : 2023-12-10 10:40

NVD link : CVE-2007-5017

Mitre link : CVE-2007-5017

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2007-5017

JSON object : View

Products Affected

yahoo

messenger

CWE

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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