Path Traversal in Nessus Vulnerability Scanner
CVE-2007-4062
The SCANCTRL.ScanCtrlCtrl.1 ActiveX control in scan.dll in Nessus Vulnerability Scanner 3.0.6 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via unspecified vectors involving the deleteNessusRC method, probably a directory traversal vulnerability.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.021 (79.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Nessus Vulnerability_scanner — versions 3.0.6
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Patch, x_refsource_SECUNIA, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)