Path Traversal in Emc Vmware

CVE-2007-4058

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in vielib.dll 2.2.5.42958 in EMC VMware 6.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary local programs via a full pathname in the first argument to the StartProcess method.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.224 (97.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Emc Vmware — versions 6.0.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
cve@mitre.org (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)